Powhatan County Public Schools
Powhatan County, Virginia
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataTotal Schools
7
public schools
Total Enrollment
4,241
students
School Districts
2
districts
How to use the Powhatan County public school directory
Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Virginia; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.
Powhatan County has 2 district entries. Powhatan County Public Schools is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 6 schools.
The current county file lists schools under Powhatan. Check each school record for its NCES city, ZIP, and district fields.
Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 3 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.
No listed schools in this county file carry charter, magnet, or virtual flags. Confirm program options with local districts because local offerings can change outside the NCES release cycle.
Filter before comparing
Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.
Open profiles where available
2 schools in this county currently have generated profile pages. Listed-only schools still remain in the NCES directory table.
Verify assignment locally
County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.
School Overview
Total Schools
7
in Powhatan County
Reported Enrollment
4,241
5 schools reporting
School Districts
2
districts
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Level Breakdown
2 School Districts in Powhatan County
Powhatan County Public Schools
PROJECT RETURN/POWHATAN CO
7 Public Schools in Powhatan County
Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 2 high-enrollment schools; every NCES public school remains listed here.
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataLevel
Showing 7 of 7 matching schools
| School Name | Profile | District | Location | Grades | Type / Flags | Reported Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POWHATAN HIGH | Profile | Powhatan County Public Schools | Powhatan, 23139Rural: Distant | 9–12 | High | 1,404 |
| POWHATAN MIDDLE | Profile | Powhatan County Public Schools | Powhatan, 23139Rural: Distant | 6–8 | Middle | 969 |
| Pocahontas Elementary | Listed only | Powhatan County Public Schools | Powhatan, 23139Rural: Distant | PK–5 | Primary | 766 |
| Flat Rock Elementary | Listed only | Powhatan County Public Schools | Powhatan, 23139Rural: Distant | PK–5 | Primary | 673 |
| Powhatan Elementary | Listed only | Powhatan County Public Schools | Powhatan, 23139Rural: Distant | PK–5 | Primary | 429 |
| POWHATAN VOC. CENTER | Listed only | Powhatan County Public Schools | Powhatan, 23139Rural: Distant | — | Vocational | — |
| PROJECT RETURN/POWHATAN CO | Listed only | PROJECT RETURN/POWHATAN CO | Powhatan, 23139Rural: Distant | — | Alternative | — |
POWHATAN HIGH
Powhatan County Public Schools
Powhatan, 23139 / Rural: Distant
POWHATAN MIDDLE
Powhatan County Public Schools
Powhatan, 23139 / Rural: Distant
Pocahontas Elementary
Powhatan County Public Schools
Powhatan, 23139 / Rural: Distant
Flat Rock Elementary
Powhatan County Public Schools
Powhatan, 23139 / Rural: Distant
Powhatan Elementary
Powhatan County Public Schools
Powhatan, 23139 / Rural: Distant
POWHATAN VOC. CENTER
Powhatan County Public Schools
Powhatan, 23139 / Rural: Distant
PROJECT RETURN/POWHATAN CO
PROJECT RETURN/POWHATAN CO
Powhatan, 23139 / Rural: Distant
Powhatan County school directory FAQ
Does this list show which Powhatan County school serves my address?
No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Virginia. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.
What is included in the Powhatan County public school directory?
The directory lists 7 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.
Does this page rank the best schools in Powhatan County?
No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.
Are private schools included in this Powhatan County list?
No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.
Why do some Powhatan County schools have profiles while others are listed only?
SchoolsByCounty generates profile pages for a high-enrollment subset of school records. 2 schools in this county currently have profile links, while every listed school remains available in the directory table.
How should I compare school districts in Powhatan County?
Start with the 2 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.
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.