Nottoway County Public Schools

10321 East Colonial Trail
Nottoway, VA 23955
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Nottoway County Public Schools ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 248 students in Nottoway County Public Schools. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Virginia.
Public Middle School in Nottoway County Public School have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Virginia public middle school average of 65%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 70% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public middle school average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
5 Schools
448 Schools
# Students
1,817 Students
312,714 Students
# Teachers
148 Teachers
23,458 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Nottoway County Public Schools, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 132 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 82% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (VA)
#106 out of 132 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
54%
68%
(20-21)
59%
69%
(20-21)
46%
59%
82%
89%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.66
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
7%
% Hispanic
11%
18%
% Black
44%
21%
% White
37%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,782 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,502. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,688 is less than the state median of $15,257. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (VA)
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$19,496 MM
Spending
$25 MM
$19,187 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,782
$15,502
Spending / Student
$13,688
$15,257

Best Nottoway County Public Schools Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Nottoway Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5279 Old Nottoway Rd
Crewe, VA 23930
(434) 292-5375
Gr: 7-8 | 248 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 67%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,817 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 63%
  • : 82% (Btm 50% in VA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 54% (Btm 50%)
  • : 59% (Btm 50%)
  • : 46% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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