Appomattox Primary

185 Learning Lane
Appomattox, VA 24522
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Appomattox Primary serves 598 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 598 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Appomattox Primary's student population of 598 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
598 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Appomattox Primary is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (VA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
7%
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Hispanic
4%
18%
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Black
24%
22%
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White
62%
46%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
7%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.55
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Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
41%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Appomattox Primary?
598 students attend Appomattox Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Appomattox Primary students are White, 24% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Appomattox Primary?
Appomattox Primary has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Appomattox Primary offer ?
Appomattox Primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Appomattox Primary part of?
Appomattox Primary is part of Appomattox Co PBLC Schs School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 598 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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