Campbell County School District

684 Village Highway
Rustburg, VA 24588
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Campbell County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 2,843 students in Campbell County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Virginia.
Public High Schools in Campbell County School District have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Virginia public high school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 81% statewide average).
Public High School in Campbell County School District have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Virginia average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Rustburg High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public high school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
15 Schools
357 Schools
# Students
7,777 Students
409,548 Students
# Teachers
663 Teachers
28,795 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Campbell County School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 131 school districts in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (VA)
#53 out of 132 school districts
(Top 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

70%
68%

Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

(20-21)
68%
69%
(20-21)
52%
59%
88%
88.8%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
15%
19.1%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.72

Showing 2014–2023. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
8%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
8%
20%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
17%
22%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

% White
66%
44%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,808 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,383. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,748 is less than the state median of $18,168. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (VA)
Total Revenue
$115 MM
$23,109 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$115 MM
$22,838 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$14,808
$18,383

Showing 2012–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$14,748
$18,168

Showing 2012–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Campbell County School District Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Brookville High School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
100 Laxton Rd
Lynchburg, VA 24502
(434) 239-2636
Gr: 9-12 | 1,017 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #22.
Rustburg High School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1671 Village Hwy
Rustburg, VA 24588
(434) 332-5171
Gr: 9-12 | 836 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #33.
Altavista High School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
904 Bedford Avenue
Altavista, VA 24517
(434) 369-4768
Gr: 6-12 | 606 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #44.
William Campbell High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
474 William Campbell Dr
Naruna, VA 24576
(434) 376-2015
Gr: 6-12 | 384 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 37%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 15 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 7,777 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : 88% (Top 50% in VA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 70% (Top 50%)
  • : 68% (Top 50%)
  • : 52% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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