Lisa Coons Virginia Superintendent of Public Instruction | https://www.doe.virginia.gov/about-vdoe/agency-leadership/superintendent
Lisa Coons Virginia Superintendent of Public Instruction | https://www.doe.virginia.gov/about-vdoe/agency-leadership/superintendent
In terms of gender distribution, the student body in Buckingham County comprised 51.9% boys, with girls representing the remaining 48.1%.
Data also showed that white students made up 52.4% of the student body, the largest percentage in Buckingham County schools, followed by Black or African American students with 33.4%, 4.7% Hispanic students and 0.3% American Indian or Alaskan Native students.
Buckingham County High School had the highest enrollment among Buckingham County's five schools in the 2023-24 school year, welcoming 685 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 54% of the enrollment, while white students constitute 46%.
| School name | Total enrollment in 2022-23 | Total enrollment in 2023-24 | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buckingham County Elementary School | 417 | 392 | -6% |
| Buckingham County High School | 654 | 685 | 4.7% |
| Buckingham County Middle School | 466 | 430 | -7.7% |
| Buckingham County Pre School Center | 100 | 108 | 8% |
| Buckingham County Primary School | 355 | 351 | -1.1% |
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