School district · Virginia

Waynesboro City Public Schools

Waynesboro City Public Schools in Virginia: 7 public schools with 3,043 students and 13.6 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $16,568 per student in FY2024.

Schools
7
Students
3,043
Students per teacher
13.6
VA 13.4 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$16,568
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)
224
Counselors (FTE)
5.0
Students per counselor
609
VA 280 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
1.0
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%

59%proficient

+1.7 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 87% of school districts in Virginia

Median 70% · 131 school districts compared

1,200 students tested, grades 3–8 · Standards of Learning; proficient means Levels 2-3

Math

Virginia: 66%

53%proficient

+3.9 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 85% of school districts in Virginia

Median 67% · 131 school districts compared

1,140 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
$10.2K15
$10.4K16
$11.5K17
$11.6K18
$12.0K19
$12.4K20
$13.5K21
$15.3K22
$16.4K23
$16.6K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
11% · $6.5M
State
50% · $29.7M
Local
39% · $22.6M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$9,763
Support services
$5,902
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$6.6M
Long-term debt
$27.7M

Schools

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

Pre-K centers: 1Elementary schools: 4Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Wayne Hills CenterFree meals for all
Pre-K18417.7——
Berkeley Glenn ElementaryFree meals for all
K–525613.566%63%
Wenonah ElementaryFree meals for all
K–524615.448%70%
Westwood Hills ElementaryFree meals for all
K–538211.668%68%
William Perry ElementaryFree meals for all
K–544714.057%52%
Kate Collins MiddleFree meals for all
6–860212.058%41%
Waynesboro HighFree meals for all
9–1292614.8——

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
301 Pine Ave, Waynesboro, VA 22980
Phone
(540)946-4600
Website