Top Rankings
Nelson Co PBLC Schs 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 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 359 students in Nelson Co PBLC Schs School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Virginia.
Public Middle School in Nelson Co PBLC Schs School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Virginia public middle school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 70% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public middle school average of 52% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
4 Schools
449 Schools
# Students
1,538 Students
318,089 Students
# Teachers
135 Teachers
23,858 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Nelson 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 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#92 out of 135 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
69%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.69
# American Indian Students
6 Students
842 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
22,554 Students
% Asian Students
1%
7%
# Hispanic Students
170 Students
52,833 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
17%
# Black Students
210 Students
68,001 Students
% Black Students
14%
22%
# White Students
1,067 Students
152,830 Students
% White Students
69%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
546 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
78 Students
19,643 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
41
1,133
# Students in K Grade:
82
2,195
# Students in 1st Grade:
94
2,366
# Students in 2nd Grade:
105
2,479
# Students in 3rd Grade:
83
2,661
# Students in 4th Grade:
121
2,923
# Students in 5th Grade:
108
4,273
# Students in 6th Grade:
117
76,587
# Students in 7th Grade:
118
94,860
# Students in 8th Grade:
124
98,467
# Students in 9th Grade:
169
7,906
# Students in 10th Grade:
140
7,469
# Students in 11th Grade:
103
7,285
# Students in 12th Grade:
133
7,485
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,445 is higher than the state median of $15,672. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,289 is higher than the state median of $15,424. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$19,496 MM
Spending
$27 MM
$19,187 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,445
$15,672
Spending / Student
$17,289
$15,424
Best Nelson Co PBLC Schs School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Nelson Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6925 Thomas Nelson Highway
Lovingston, VA 22949
(434) 263-4801
Lovingston, VA 22949
(434) 263-4801
Grades: 6-8
| 359 students
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