Prince Edward County Public Schools


Summary:

The Prince Edward County Public Schools district in Virginia consists of three schools: Prince Edward Elementary, Prince Edward Middle, and Prince Edward County High. These schools serve a predominantly African American student population, with a high percentage of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating significant economic challenges in the community.

While the student-teacher ratios are relatively low across the district, the schools generally perform below the state average on standardized tests. Prince Edward County High stands out with a particularly low statewide ranking, placing it in the bottom 10% of high schools in Virginia. Interestingly, Prince Edward County High also has significantly higher per-student spending compared to the other two schools in the district, which may warrant further investigation into resource allocation and utilization.

Overall, the Prince Edward County Public Schools district faces significant challenges in providing quality education to its students. Addressing the disparities in academic performance, economic disadvantage, and resource distribution will be crucial in ensuring that all students in the district have access to the support and opportunities they need to succeed.

District Detail

 35 Eagle Drive
Farmville, VA 23901-9011

 (434) 315-2100

SchoolDigger Rank:
120th of 130 Virginia districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students:

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Virginia Department of Education.

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