School district · Virginia

Prince Edward County Public Schools

Prince Edward County Public Schools in Virginia: 4 public schools with 1,845 students and 13.3 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $17,759 per student in FY2024.

Schools
4
Students
1,845
Students per teacher
13.3
VA 13.4 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$17,759
VA $17.1K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
139
Counselors (FTE)
5.0
Students per counselor
369
VA 280 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
1.0
Librarians (FTE): 3.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Virginia's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Virginia: 72%

57%proficient

−1.0 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 89% of school districts in Virginia

Median 70% · 131 school districts compared

788 students tested, grades 3–8 · Standards of Learning; proficient means Levels 2-3

Math

Virginia: 66%

58%proficient

+3.8 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 82% of school districts in Virginia

Median 67% · 131 school districts compared

738 students tested, grades 3–8 · Standards of Learning; proficient means Levels 2-3

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$10.8K15
$11.0K16
$10.9K17
$11.8K18
$11.9K19
$11.9K20
$13.0K21
$14.2K22
$15.6K23
$17.8K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
21% · $7.2M
State
55% · $18.5M
Local
24% · $7.9M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$10,971
Support services
$5,738
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$1.3M
Long-term debt
$4M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 1Middle schools: 1High schools: 1Other schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Prince Edward ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–482313.161%69%
Prince Edward MiddleFree meals for all
5–852013.056%51%
Prince Edward County HighFree meals for all
9–1250217.9——
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Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
35 Eagle Drive, Farmville, VA 23901
Phone
(434)315-2100
Website