There were 1,577 students enrolled in Lunenburg County schools in the 2024-25 school year, 0.3% less than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.
In terms of gender distribution, the student body in Lunenburg County comprised 53.1% boys, with girls representing the remaining 46.9%.
Data also showed that white students made up 46.4% of the student body, the largest percentage in Lunenburg County schools, followed by Black or African American students with 30.2%, 18.3% Hispanic students and 0.3% Asian students.
Central High School had the highest enrollment among Lunenburg County’s four schools in the 2024-25 school year, welcoming 464 students.
According to Public School Review, Virginia public schools have an average student-to-teacher ratio of 14:1, slightly better than the national average of 15:1. Minority students, primarily Hispanic and Black, make up 56% of the enrollment, while white students constitute 44%.
| School name | Total enrollment in 2023-24 | Total enrollment in 2024-25 | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central High School | 490 | 464 | -5.3% |
| Kenbridge Elementary School | 359 | 372 | 3.6% |
| Lunenburg Middle School | 333 | 341 | 2.4% |
| Victoria Elementary School | 400 | 400 | 0 |

