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Southampton County Public Schools

Southampton County Public Schools in Virginia: 7 public schools with 2,363 students and 13.6 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $15,124 per student in FY2024.

Schools
7
Students
2,363
Students per teacher
13.6
VA 13.4 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$15,124
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)
173
Counselors (FTE)
10.0
Students per counselor
236
VA 280 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
0.0
Librarians (FTE): 5.0

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
$10.6K15
$10.3K16
$10.9K17
$10.9K18
$11.2K19
$12.0K20
$13.8K21
$14.6K22
$15.1K23
$15.1K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
9.0% · $4M
State
57% · $25.4M
Local
34% · $15M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$8,000
Support services
$6,232
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$1.9M
Long-term debt
$4.4M

Schools

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

Elementary schools: 4Middle schools: 1High schools: 1Other schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Capron ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–517612.6
Meherrin ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–521810.5
Nottoway ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–523515.0
Riverdale ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–553316.0
Southampton MiddleFree meals for all
6–849713.7
Southampton HighFree meals for all
9–1270413.5
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Sources

Address
21308 Plank Road, Courtland, VA 23837
Phone
(757)653-2692
Website