Prince George County School District

6410 Courts Rd
Prince George, VA 23875
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Prince George County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 2,917 students in Prince George County School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public pre schools in Virginia.
Public Preschools in Prince George County School District have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Virginia public pre school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 67% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public preschool average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,084 Schools
# Students
6,106 Students
534,766 Students
# Teachers
200 Teachers
38,048 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Prince George County School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 135 school districts in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 88% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (VA)
#24 out of 135 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Prince George County   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
67%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Prince George County   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
75%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Prince George County   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
63%
59%
90%
89%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Prince George County   School District and public school graduation rate of Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.68
0.72
# American Indian Students
19 Students
1,469 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
56 Students
43,461 Students
% Asian Students
1%
8%
# Hispanic Students
848 Students
104,229 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
20%
# Black Students
1,859 Students
106,774 Students
% Black Students
30%
20%
# White Students
2,824 Students
239,892 Students
% White Students
46%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
40 Students
760 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
460 Students
38,181 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
158
33,899
# Students in K Grade:
448
79,146
# Students in 1st Grade:
447
84,663
# Students in 2nd Grade:
462
80,773
# Students in 3rd Grade:
444
77,963
# Students in 4th Grade:
487
77,956
# Students in 5th Grade:
471
76,046
# Students in 6th Grade:
473
14,090
# Students in 7th Grade:
444
2,076
# Students in 8th Grade:
476
748
# Students in 9th Grade:
489
1,863
# Students in 10th Grade:
499
1,907
# Students in 11th Grade:
422
1,783
# Students in 12th Grade:
386
1,853
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,240 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,473. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,233 is less than the state median of $15,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (VA)
Total Revenue
$75 MM
$19,496 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Prince George County   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$75 MM
$19,187 MM
This chart displays total spending of Prince George County   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,240
$15,473
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Prince George County   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,233
$15,228
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Prince George County   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Prince George County School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
13400 Prince George Dr
Disputanta, VA 23842
(804) 733-2755
Grades: PK-5
| 502 students
Rank: #22.
L.l. Beazley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
6700 Courthouse Rd
Prince George, VA 23875
(804) 733-2745
Grades: PK-5
| 584 students
Rank: #33.
David A. Harrison Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
12900 E Quaker Rd
Disputanta, VA 23842
(804) 991-2242
Grades: PK-5
| 486 students
Rank: #44.
Middle Road Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5400 Middle Road
Prince George, VA 23875
(804) 733-2750
Grades: PK-5
| 560 students
Rank: #55.
North Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
11106 Old Stage Rd
Prince George, VA 23875
(804) 458-8922
Grades: PK-5
| 785 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,106 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : 90% (Top 50% in VA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 67% (Top 20%)
  • : 75% (Top 20%)
  • : 63% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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