Accomack Co PBLC Schs School District

23296 Courthouse Ave
Accomac, VA 23301
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Accomack Co PBLC Schs School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 1,646 students in Accomack Co PBLC Schs School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Virginia.
Public High Schools in Accomack Co PBLC Schs School District have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Virginia public high school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 81% statewide average).
Public High School in Accomack Co PBLC Schs School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Virginia average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Chincoteague High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public high school average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
13 Schools
350 Schools
# Students
4,751 Students
403,244 Students
# Teachers
301 Teachers
27,661 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Accomack Co PBLC Schs School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 135 school districts in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has decreased from 86% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (VA)
#97 out of 135 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Accomack Co PBLC Schs  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
44%
54%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Accomack Co PBLC Schs  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of VA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
59%
69%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Accomack Co PBLC Schs  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of VA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
85%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Accomack Co PBLC Schs  School District and public school graduation rate of VA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.68
0.70
# American Indian Students
6 Students
1,002 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
33 Students
30,628 Students
% Asian Students
1%
8%
# Hispanic Students
1,150 Students
70,489 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
18%
# Black Students
1,759 Students
86,606 Students
% Black Students
37%
21%
# White Students
1,721 Students
191,036 Students
% White Students
36%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
688 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
79 Students
22,795 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
135
143
# Students in K Grade:
314
3
# Students in 1st Grade:
333
5
# Students in 2nd Grade:
320
3
# Students in 3rd Grade:
314
5
# Students in 4th Grade:
329
10
# Students in 5th Grade:
374
13
# Students in 6th Grade:
360
466
# Students in 7th Grade:
363
2,314
# Students in 8th Grade:
409
5,156
# Students in 9th Grade:
491
109,131
# Students in 10th Grade:
359
98,006
# Students in 11th Grade:
333
93,794
# Students in 12th Grade:
317
94,195
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,321 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,672. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,622 is less than the state median of $15,424. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (VA)
Total Revenue
$68 MM
$19,496 MM
This chart display total revenue of Accomack Co PBLC Schs  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in VA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$60 MM
$19,187 MM
This chart display total spending of Accomack Co PBLC Schs  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in VA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,321
$15,672
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Accomack Co PBLC Schs  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in VA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,622
$15,424
This chart display average spending per public school student in Accomack Co PBLC Schs  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in VA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Accomack Co PBLC Schs School District Public High Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Nandua High School
Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
26350 Lankford Highway
Onley, VA 23418
(757) 787-4514
Grades: 9-12
| 651 students
Rank: #22.
Chincoteague High School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4586 Main St
Chincoteague Island, VA 23336
(757) 336-6166
Grades: 6-12
| 266 students
Rank: #33.
Arcadia High School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
8210 Lankford Highway
Oak Hall, VA 23416
(757) 824-5613
Grades: 9-12
| 687 students
Rank: #44.
Tangier Combined
Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4375 School Lane
Tangier, VA 23440
(757) 891-2315
Grades: K-12
| 42 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 13 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,751 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : 85% (Btm 50% in VA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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