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Campbell County Schools & Education

School Score

47/100

Percentile-style score

Score Band

Midrange Signal

Graduation Rate

93.0%

National avg 87.5%

Education Statistics

Graduation Rate

93.0%

National avg 87.5%

State avg 89.0%

Per-Pupil Spending

$6,192

National avg $13,239

State avg $7,941

School Score

47/100

Percentile-style score

State avg 54/100

State Score Position

#81

of 127 counties by score

Education Data Brief: Campbell County

Measured School Summary

Campbell County performs at an average level with a school score of 47/100 and a solid graduation rate of 93.0%.

Funding Context

At $6,192 per pupil, Campbell County operates with limited funding, which may constrain staffing, materials, and extracurricular offerings.

Neighbor Context

Its school score is 13% below the Virginia average, and its graduation rate exceeds the state average by 4.0 percentage points, while per-pupil spending is 22% lower than the state norm.

School Data Brief

How to read Campbell County before comparing districts

County-level education data is best used as a screening layer. It summarizes the local school environment, then points you toward the district and school records that matter for local review.

Local context that changes the interpretation

15 public schools and 1 district are represented below. Use those school and district records to confirm whether the county-level context fits the neighborhoods you are actually considering.

Overall screen

47/100

Mixed county signal. Ranks #81 of 127 Virginia counties with school score data.

Completion

93.0%

4.0 pts above the state average

Funding context

$6,192

$1,749 below the state average

School coverage

15

1 district represented in the county school list.

Start with measured county context

This county needs a closer look at district mix, school level, and local context. Compare the score, graduation rate, and spending together rather than treating any single metric as final.

Check the local school mix

Campbell County has 15 public schools across 1 district, so school-level fit can vary inside the county.

Verify local rules

Use this page as county-level context, then confirm attendance zones, transportation, special programs, and current school boundaries with local districts.

Parent decision brief

What Campbell County school data means before you move

County averages are useful for screening, but parents choose addresses, grade pathways, and district rules. This brief turns the public data into the checks that matter before you sign a lease or mortgage.

Dominant-district county

Campbell County Public Schools carries most of the listed public-school system, with 15 of 15 schools. Start there, then verify whether your target address sits inside that district slice.

State position

#81

of 127 Virginia counties with school score data. The county score is 7 points below the state average.

Data confidence

Usable

3 of 5 county signals are present, and 87% of listed schools report enrollment. Compare schools, then verify missing fields locally.

K-12 continuity check

These are the largest visible district slices in the county data. They show whether elementary, middle, and high school records appear together or whether a family needs to investigate transition points.

Campbell County Public Schools

Elementary to high school visible

7,873 students

Elementary 7Middle 2High 4Other 2

15 listed schools in this county slice.

District reality check

Campbell County Public Schools is the largest listed district slice, with 15 schools. County pages do not prove address assignment, so verify boundaries with local district tools.

What the data cannot tell you

NCES records do not confirm current attendance zones, private-school options, transfer approvals, program capacity, transportation, or whether a listed school is available to a specific address.

Questions to ask before choosing an address

Which district actually serves the addresses we are considering in Campbell County?

Which attendance zones, transfer rules, and transportation policies apply inside the local district?

What changes at the elementary-to-middle and middle-to-high transitions in the district pathway we would likely use?

If we need a program not visible in the NCES flags, which district office can confirm current offerings?

Which schools are missing enrollment or ratio fields, and does the district publish a newer local profile than the NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data?

Education Overview

About Schools in Campbell County, Virginia

This context is screened for neutral school-data wording and should be read alongside the current metrics on this page. It is not school advice.

A Growing Infrastructure for Campbell County

Campbell County manages a robust network of 15 public schools, including seven elementary schools and four high schools. A single unified district oversees the education of 7,873 students across the region. The landscape is rounded out by two middle schools and two specialized alternative education facilities.

Centralized Leadership via Campbell County Schools

Campbell County Public Schools serves as the sole district for the area, managing all 15 campuses and 7,873 students. There are zero charter schools in the county, focusing resources on the traditional public system. The district manages a wide variety of levels, from primary schools to high schools that serve grades 6 through 12.

A Predominantly Rural Learning Environment

With 10 of its 15 schools situated in rural locales, the county offers a classic country school experience alongside four suburban campuses. Brookville High is the largest school with 971 students, while the average school size across the county is 606. This mix allows families to choose between larger suburban hubs and smaller, community-focused rural schools.

School Overview

Total Schools

15

in Campbell County

Reported Enrollment

7,873

13 schools reporting

School Districts

1

district

Charter Schools

0

0% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary7
Middle2
High4
Other2

1 School District in Campbell County

Campbell County Public Schools

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15 schools
7,873 students enrolled
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15 Public Schools in Campbell County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 1 high-enrollment school; every NCES public school remains listed here.

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Level

Showing 15 of 15 matching schools

BROOKVILLE HIGH

Campbell County Public Schools

Lynchburg, 24502 / Suburb: Midsize

Profile9–12High971 students

RUSTBURG HIGH

Campbell County Public Schools

Rustburg, 24588 / Rural: Fringe

Record9–12High828 students

BROOKVILLE MIDDLE

Campbell County Public Schools

Lynchburg, 24502 / Suburb: Midsize

Record6–8Middle715 students

Tomahawk Elementary

Campbell County Public Schools

Lynchburg, 24502 / Suburb: Midsize

RecordPK–5Primary685 students

ALTAVISTA HIGH

Campbell County Public Schools

Altavista, 24517 / Town: Distant

Record6–12High669 students

Leesville Road Elementary

Campbell County Public Schools

Lynchburg, 24502 / Suburb: Midsize

RecordPK–5Primary625 students

RUSTBURG MIDDLE

Campbell County Public Schools

Rustburg, 24588 / Rural: Fringe

Record6–8Middle606 students

Yellow Branch Elementary

Campbell County Public Schools

Rustburg, 24588 / Rural: Fringe

RecordPK–5Primary573 students

Altavista Elementary

Campbell County Public Schools

Altavista, 24517 / Rural: Fringe

RecordPK–5Primary500 students

Rustburg Elementary

Campbell County Public Schools

Rustburg, 24588 / Rural: Fringe

RecordPK–5Primary461 students

Concord Elementary

Campbell County Public Schools

Concord, 24538 / Rural: Distant

RecordPK–5Primary432 students

Brookneal Elementary

Campbell County Public Schools

Brookneal, 24528 / Rural: Distant

RecordPK–5Primary411 students

WILLIAM CAMPBELL HIGH

Campbell County Public Schools

Naruna, 24576 / Rural: Distant

Record6–12High397 students

Campbell County Technical Center

Campbell County Public Schools

Rustburg, 24588 / Rural: Fringe

RecordVocationalEnrollment not available

CORNERSTONE LEARNING CENTER

Campbell County Public Schools

Rustburg, 24588 / Rural: Fringe

RecordAlternativeEnrollment not available

Education Funding Detail

Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure

$6,192

State avg $7,941

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which Virginia counties have the highest graduation rates?
Alleghany County (97.0%), Clarke County (97.0%), and Falls Church city (97.0%) currently lead Virginia among counties with available NCES four-year adjusted cohort graduation-rate data. This answer is generated from the same dataset used in the county table and can change when federal data refreshes.
What is per-pupil spending like in Virginia?
Across Virginia counties with available NCES district-finance data, average per-pupil spending is $7,941. The highest current county values are Surry County ($12,490), Highland County ($12,429), and Arlington County ($11,425). Compare counties in the table before treating the statewide average as representative of a local district.
How should I read the school score in Campbell County?
Campbell County has a school score of 47/100, which is a midrange measured signal in this county-level index. This score is calculated from available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance data, with school-level records shown separately below.
What is the graduation rate in Campbell County?
The high school graduation rate in Campbell County is 93.0%, which is above the national average of 87.5%. This figure is based on NCES district-level data for public high schools in the county.
How much does Campbell County spend per student?
Campbell County spends $6,192 per pupil annually on public education, based on NCES district finance data. Current operating spending per fall enrollment, including instruction, support services, administration, transportation, and operations. It excludes capital outlays and debt service in the SchoolsByCounty methodology.

Frequently Asked Questions

Schools in Campbell County, Virginia — FAQ

What does the school system look like in Campbell County, Virginia?

Campbell County manages a robust network of 15 public schools, including seven elementary schools and four high schools. A single unified district oversees the education of 7,873 students across the region. The landscape is rounded out by two middle schools and two specialized alternative education facilities.

What are the major school districts in Campbell County, Virginia?

Campbell County Public Schools serves as the sole district for the area, managing all 15 campuses and 7,873 students. There are zero charter schools in the county, focusing resources on the traditional public system. The district manages a wide variety of levels, from primary schools to high schools that serve grades 6 through 12.

What is the school experience like in Campbell County?

With 10 of its 15 schools situated in rural locales, the county offers a classic country school experience alongside four suburban campuses. Brookville High is the largest school with 971 students, while the average school size across the county is 606. This mix allows families to choose between larger suburban hubs and smaller, community-focused rural schools.

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By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.