Lunenburg County Schools & Education
Lunenburg County, Virginia
School Score
27/100
Higher = better
Rating
Below Average
Graduation Rate
82.0%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
82.0%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 89.0%
Per-Pupil Spending
$7,046
National avg $13,239
State avg $7,941
School Score
27/100
Higher = better
State avg 54/100
State School Rank
#125
of 127 counties (1 = best)
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Education Overview
About Schools in Lunenburg County, Virginia
Small-Scale Schooling in Lunenburg
Lunenburg County operates a modest school system with 4 total schools serving 1,575 students. The infrastructure consists of two elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school managed by a single district.
Focusing Resources on Rural Classrooms
Per-pupil expenditure in the county is $7,046, trailing the state average of $7,941. The current graduation rate of 82.0% and school score of 49.4 indicate areas where the county is working to improve student outcomes relative to state benchmarks.
Consolidated District Management
Lunenburg County Public Schools oversees the entire student population of 1,575 across its four campuses. There are no charter schools in the county, maintaining a traditional public school focus for all residents.
The Heart of Rural Virginia Education
Every school in Lunenburg is located in a rural setting, with an average school size of 394 students. Central High serves as the largest campus with 495 students, while Lunenburg Middle is the smallest with 332 students.
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School Overview
Total Schools
4
in Lunenburg County
Total Enrollment
1,575
students
School Districts
1
district
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Type Breakdown
1 School District in Lunenburg County
Lunenburg County Public Schools
4 Public Schools in Lunenburg County
| School Name | District | Grades | Type | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CENTRAL HIGH | Lunenburg County Public Schools | 9–12 | High | 495 |
| Victoria Elementary | Lunenburg County Public Schools | PK–5 | Primary | 378 |
| Kenbridge Elementary | Lunenburg County Public Schools | PK–5 | Primary | 370 |
| LUNENBURG MIDDLE | Lunenburg County Public Schools | 6–8 | Middle | 332 |
Educational Attainment
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$7,046
State avg $7,941
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Frequently Asked Questions
Schools in Lunenburg County, Virginia — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Lunenburg County, Virginia?
Lunenburg County operates a modest school system with 4 total schools serving 1,575 students. The infrastructure consists of two elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school managed by a single district.
How do schools in Lunenburg County perform academically?
Per-pupil expenditure in the county is $7,046, trailing the state average of $7,941. The current graduation rate of 82.0% and school score of 49.4 indicate areas where the county is working to improve student outcomes relative to state benchmarks.
What are the major school districts in Lunenburg County, Virginia?
Lunenburg County Public Schools oversees the entire student population of 1,575 across its four campuses. There are no charter schools in the county, maintaining a traditional public school focus for all residents.
What is the school experience like in Lunenburg County?
Every school in Lunenburg is located in a rural setting, with an average school size of 394 students. Central High serves as the largest campus with 495 students, while Lunenburg Middle is the smallest with 332 students.
How can I find homes near good schools in Lunenburg County, Virginia?
For families seeking an intimate, rural school environment, Lunenburg County provides a close-knit community where schools are the local hub. Browse local listings to find a home in this quiet corner of Virginia.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.