Lunenburg County School District

1009 Main Street
Kenbridge, VA 23944-0710
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,577 students in Lunenburg County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.
Public Schools in Lunenburg County School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Virginia public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 70% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,135 Schools
# Students
1,577 Students
1,257,051 Students
# Teachers
121 Teachers
92,248 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Lunenburg County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 87% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (VA)
#103 out of 132 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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

57%
68%

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

(20-21)
60%
69%
(20-21)
48%
59%
87%
88.8%

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

(2022-23)
29.7%
19.1%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.66
0.72

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

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
8%
% Hispanic
18%
20%

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

% Black
30%
21%

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

% White
47%
44%

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

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%

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

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,659 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,383. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,425 is less than the state median of $18,168. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
This School District
This State (VA)
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$23,109 MM

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

Spending
$26 MM
$22,838 MM

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

Revenue / Student
$17,659
$18,383

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

Spending / Student
$16,425
$18,168

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

Best Lunenburg County School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kenbridge Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
215 Nottoway Falls Rd
Kenbridge, VA 23944
(434) 676-2491
Gr: PK-5 | 372 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #22.
Victoria Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1521 Eighth St
Victoria, VA 23974
(434) 696-2163
Gr: PK-5 | 400 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #33.
Central High School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
131 K-v Rd
Victoria, VA 23974
(434) 696-2137
Gr: 9-12 | 464 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #44.
Lunenburg Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
583 Tomlinson Road
Victoria, VA 23974
(434) 696-2161
Gr: 6-8 | 341 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 53%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Lunenburg County School District?
Lunenburg County School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,577 students.
What is the rank of Lunenburg County School District?
Lunenburg County School District is ranked #102 out of 131 school districts in Virginia (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Lunenburg County School District?
47% of Lunenburg County School District students are White, 30% of students are Black, 18% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lunenburg County School District?
Lunenburg County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What is Lunenburg County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,425 is less than the state median of $18,168. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,577 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : 87% (Top 50% in VA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 57% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60% (Btm 50%)
  • : 48% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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