Appomattox Primary

185 Learning Lane
Appomattox, VA 24522
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Appomattox Primary serves 609 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 609 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Appomattox Primary's student population of 609 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has grown by 34% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(Primarily virtual)
Total Students
609 students
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
Year Founded
1905
Campus Size
50 acres
School Motto
'Truth and Honor'

School Rankings

The diversity score of Appomattox Primary is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (VA)
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
8%
Hispanic
8%
20%
Black
20%
21%
White
61%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
0.58
(22-23)
21.5%
19.1%
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Wild Boars

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Appomattox Primary?
609 students attend Appomattox Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Appomattox Primary students are White, 20% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 8% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Appomattox Primary?
Appomattox Primary has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Appomattox Primary offer ?
Appomattox Primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (Primarily virtual).
What school district is Appomattox Primary part of?
Appomattox Primary is part of Appomattox County School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 609 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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