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Louisa County School District

Item: Louisa County School District
Rating: 9
Author: Public School Review

953 Davis Hwy
Mineral, VA 23117

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Top 20%

Tel: (540) 894-5115

www.lcps.k12.va.us

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (VA)

# Schools

6 Schools

2,136 Schools

# Students

5,334 Students

1,257,463 Students

# Teachers

388 Teachers

92,279 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Louisa County School District	Virginia
Pre-K	159	165
Kind	387	406
1	402	428
2	394	437
3	410	457
4	392	440
5	358	447
6	420	448
7	412	451
8	399	453
9	393	493
10	408	485
11	406	468
12	394	467

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District Rank

Louisa County School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 89% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (VA)

#18 out of 132 school districts
(Top 20%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Louisa County School District
2023	#18
2022	#25
2021	#25
2019	#53
2018	#47
2017	#47
2016	#45
2015	#41
2014	#43
2013	#52
2012	#73

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78%

68%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Louisa County School District	Virginia
2023	78%	68%
2021	64%	54%
2019	85%	82%
2017	76%	72%
2016	81%	80%
2015	81%	79%
2014	75%	74%
2013	70%	71%
2012	64%	68%
2011	84%	86%
2010	87%	87%

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(20-21)

77%

69%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Louisa County School District	Virginia
2021	77%	69%
2019	77%	78%
2017	78%	80%
2016	79%	80%
2015	78%	79%
2014	73%	74%
2013	72%	74%
2012	86%	89%
2011	85%	88%
2010	86%	89%

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(20-21)

65%

59%

88%

89%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Louisa County School District	Virginia
2023	88%	89%
2022	90%	89%
2021	89%	89%
2020	89%	89%
2019	87%	87%
2018	89%	88%
2017	86%	87%
2016	86%	87%
2015	85%	86%
2014	87%	85%
2013	86%	85%

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(2022-23)

19.1%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Louisa County School District	Virginia
2023	8%	19.1%
2022	10.7%	20%
2021	4.9%	10.9%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.51

0.72

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Louisa County School District	Virginia
2023	0.49	0.71
2022	0.49	0.70
2021	0.48	0.70
2020	0.48	0.68
2019	0.48	0.68
2018	0.47	0.67
2017	0.47	0.67
2016	0.48	0.68
2015	0.47	0.66
2014	0.46	0.66
2013	0.46	0.65
2012	0.45	0.64
2011	0.44	0.64
2010	0.41	0.62
2009	0.41	0.60
2008	0.41	0.60
2007	0.41	0.59
2006	0.38	0.58
2005	0.42	0.57
2004	0.42	0.55
2003	0.43	0.55
2002	0.42	0.53
2001	0.42	0.52
2000	0.41	0.51
1999	0.43	0.51
1998	0.43	0.50
1997	0.42	0.49
1996	0.42	0.48
1995	0.43	0.49
1994	0.43	0.47
1993	0.44	0.47

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Louisa County School District	Virginia
2023	1%	7%
2022	1%	7%
2021	1%	8%
2020	1%	7%
2019	1%	7%
2012	1%	6%

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% Hispanic

20%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Louisa County School District	Virginia
2023	7%	19%
2022	6%	18%
2021	6%	18%
2020	5%	16%
2019	5%	16%
2018	4%	15%
2017	4%	15%
2016	4%	14%
2015	3%	14%
2014	4%	13%
2013	4%	12%
2012	3%	12%
2011	3%	11%
2010	4%	10%
2009	3%	10%
2008	3%	10%
2007	3%	9%
2005	2%	7%
2004	1%	6%
2003	2%	7%
2002	2%	5%

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% Black

13%

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Louisa County School District	Virginia
2023	15%	22%
2022	15%	22%
2021	15%	22%
2020	16%	22%
2019	16%	22%
2018	17%	23%
2017	17%	23%
2016	19%	23%
2015	19%	23%
2014	19%	23%
2013	19%	23%
2012	19%	24%
2011	20%	24%
2010	22%	26%
2009	22%	26%
2008	22%	27%
2007	24%	27%
2006	25%	27%
2005	26%	27%
2004	27%	27%
2003	27%	27%
2002	27%	27%
2001	28%	27%
2000	28%	27%
1999	30%	27%
1998	30%	27%
1997	30%	27%
1996	30%	27%
1995	31%	26%
1994	30%	26%
1993	31%	26%

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% White

68%

44%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Louisa County School District	Virginia
2023	69%	45%
2022	70%	46%
2021	70%	46%
2020	70%	49%
2019	70%	49%
2018	71%	50%
2017	71%	50%
2016	70%	50%
2015	70%	52%
2014	71%	52%
2013	71%	53%
2012	72%	54%
2011	72%	54%
2010	72%	57%
2009	73%	57%
2008	73%	57%
2007	73%	58%
2006	76%	59%
2005	72%	60%
2004	72%	61%
2003	71%	61%
2002	71%	63%
2001	71%	64%
2000	72%	65%
1999	70%	65%
1998	70%	65%
1997	70%	66%
1996	70%	67%
1995	69%	67%
1994	70%	68%
1993	69%	68%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

10%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Louisa County School District	Virginia
2023	8%	7%
2022	8%	7%
2021	8%	6%
2020	8%	6%
2019	8%	6%
2018	8%	5%
2017	8%	5%
2016	7%	5%
2015	8%	5%
2014	6%	5%
2013	6%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,290 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,504. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $13,914 is less than the state median of $15,258. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (VA)

Total Revenue

$76 MM

$19,496 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Louisa County School District	Virginia
2023	$76 MM	$50 MM
2022	$70 MM	$48 MM
2021	$76 MM	$50 MM
2020	$70 MM	$48 MM
2019	$69 MM	$48 MM
2018	$67 MM	$46 MM
2017	$62 MM	$44 MM
2016	$63 MM	$43 MM
2015	$51 MM	$42 MM
2014	$83 MM	$41 MM
2012	$62 MM	$41 MM
2011	$54 MM	$40 MM
2010	$51 MM	$42 MM
2009	$52 MM	$43 MM
2008	$50 MM	$43 MM
2007	$49 MM	$42 MM
2006	$42 MM	$37 MM
2005	$39 MM	$33 MM
2004	$36 MM	$31 MM
2003	$36 MM	$33 MM
2002	$37 MM	$29 MM
2001	$34 MM	$28 MM
2000	$30 MM	$27 MM
1999	$29 MM	$25 MM
1998	$28 MM	$23 MM
1997	$32 MM	$22 MM
1996	$35 MM	$20 MM
1995	$22 MM	$20 MM

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Spending

$74 MM

$19,187 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Louisa County School District	Virginia
2023	$74 MM	$50 MM
2022	$67 MM	$48 MM
2021	$74 MM	$50 MM
2020	$67 MM	$48 MM
2019	$67 MM	$48 MM
2018	$65 MM	$46 MM
2017	$60 MM	$44 MM
2016	$61 MM	$43 MM
2015	$58 MM	$42 MM
2014	$83 MM	$40 MM
2012	$60 MM	$41 MM
2011	$52 MM	$38 MM
2010	$58 MM	$42 MM
2009	$58 MM	$42 MM
2008	$49 MM	$41 MM
2007	$48 MM	$40 MM
2006	$41 MM	$39 MM
2005	$38 MM	$36 MM
2004	$35 MM	$31 MM
2003	$34 MM	$31 MM
2002	$36 MM	$29 MM
2001	$35 MM	$29 MM
2000	$28 MM	$27 MM
1999	$27 MM	$24 MM
1998	$25 MM	$23 MM
1997	$25 MM	$21 MM
1996	$22 MM	$21 MM
1995	$20 MM	$19 MM

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Revenue / Student

$14,290

$15,504

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Louisa County School District	Virginia
2023	$14,735	$13,350
2022	$13,968	$13,011
2021	$15,293	$14,122
2020	$13,968	$13,011
2018	$13,707	$12,340
2017	$12,742	$12,324
2016	$12,875	$12,007
2015	$10,572	$10,576
2014	$17,238	$10,820
2012	$13,146	$10,405
2011	$11,416	$10,061
2010	$10,870	$10,576
2009	$10,900	$11,282
2008	$10,608	$10,833
2007	$10,800	$11,013
2006	$9,548	$10,006
2005	$8,908	$9,139
2004	$8,438	$8,571
2003	$8,307	$8,950
2002	$8,820	$8,028
2001	$7,992	$7,912
2000	$7,176	$7,658
1999	$6,940	$6,541
1998	$6,915	$6,329
1997	$8,018	$6,082
1995	$5,837	$5,657
1992	$5,168	$5,133
1990	$5,112	$4,932

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Spending / Student

$13,914

$15,258

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Louisa County School District	Virginia
2023	$14,347	$13,422
2022	$13,485	$13,009
2021	$14,891	$14,198
2020	$13,485	$13,009
2018	$13,247	$12,303
2017	$12,290	$12,398
2016	$12,476	$12,042
2015	$11,951	$10,658
2014	$17,359	$10,531
2012	$12,651	$10,420
2011	$10,922	$9,778
2010	$12,288	$10,658
2009	$12,148	$11,065
2008	$10,357	$10,444
2007	$10,545	$10,604
2006	$9,239	$10,603
2005	$8,591	$9,839
2004	$8,146	$8,522
2003	$7,876	$8,394
2002	$8,437	$8,029
2001	$8,357	$8,196
2000	$6,663	$7,662
1999	$6,587	$6,251
1998	$6,094	$6,290
1997	$6,371	$5,970
1995	$5,132	$5,518
1992	$4,755	$5,049
1990	$4,693	$4,824

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Best Louisa County School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Louisa County High School

(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 92%)
:

10/

Top 1%

Add to Compare

757 Davis Hwy
Mineral, VA 23117
(540) 894-5436

Gr: 9-12 | 1,601 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 34%

Rank: #22.

Thomas Jefferson Elementary School

(Math: 85% | Reading: 72%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

1782 Jefferson Hwy
Louisa, VA 23093
(540) 967-0492

Gr: PK-5 | 672 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 33%

Rank: #33.

Jouett Elementary School

(Math: 83% | Reading: 74%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

315 Jouett School Rd
Mineral, VA 23117
(540) 872-3931

Gr: PK-5 | 647 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 21%

Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.

Louisa County Middle School

(Math: 74% | Reading: 76%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

1009 Davis Hwy
Mineral, VA 23117
(540) 894-5115

Gr: 6-8 | 1,231 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 30%

Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.

Moss-nuckols Elementary School

(Math: 74% | Reading: 76%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

2055 Courthouse Road
Louisa, VA 23093
(540) 967-1347

Gr: PK-5 | 637 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 41%

Rank: #66.

Trevilians Elementary School

(Math: 73% | Reading: 69%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

2035 Spotswood Trail
Louisa, VA 23093
(540) 967-1108

Gr: PK-5 | 546 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 35%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Louisa County School District?

Louisa County School District manages 6 public schools serving 5,334 students.

What is the rank of Louisa County School District?

Louisa County School District is ranked #18 out of 131 school districts in Virginia (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Virginia school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)

What is the racial composition of students in Louisa County School District?

68% of Louisa County School District students are White, 13% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Louisa County School District?

Louisa County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Virginia state average of 14:1.

What is Louisa County School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $13,914 is less than the state median of $15,258. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 6 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 5,334 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 32%
: 88% (Top 50% in VA)
: Top 20%
: 78% (Top 20%)
: 77% (Top 20%)
: 65% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education