School district · Virginia

Rockbridge County Public Schools

Rockbridge County Public Schools in Virginia: 6 public schools with 2,488 students and 11.3 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $16,612 per student in FY2024.

Schools
6
Students
2,488
Students per teacher
11.3
VA 13.4 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$16,612
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)
220
Counselors (FTE)
10.0
Students per counselor
249
VA 280 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
2.0
Librarians (FTE): 6.0

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%

69%proficient

−2.5 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 56% of school districts in Virginia

Median 70% · 131 school districts compared

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

Math

Virginia: 66%

65%proficient

+3.6 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 56% of school districts in Virginia

Median 67% · 131 school districts compared

870 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
$10.9K15
$10.6K16
$10.9K17
$11.6K18
$11.6K19
$12.2K20
$12.6K21
$13.9K22
$15.8K23
$16.6K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
8.9% · $4.5M
State
43% · $21.5M
Local
48% · $24.4M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$9,583
Support services
$6,414
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$15.2M
Long-term debt
$31.4M

Schools

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

Elementary schools: 4Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Central ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–546612.768%71%
Fairfield ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–524111.074%72%
Mountain View ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–515410.768%82%
Natural Bridge ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–523010.547%57%
Maury River MiddleFree meals for all
6–848110.975%60%
Rockbridge County HighFree meals for all
9–1291612.1——

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
2893 Collierstown Road, Lexington, VA 24450
Phone
(540)463-7386
Website