Spotsylvania Co PBLC Schs School District

8020 River Stone Drive
Fredericksburg, VA 22407
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Spotsylvania Co PBLC Schs School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 7,869 students in Spotsylvania Co PBLC Schs School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Virginia.
Public High Schools in Spotsylvania Co PBLC Schs School District have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Virginia public high school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 85% (versus the 81% statewide average).
Public High School in Spotsylvania Co PBLC Schs School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Virginia average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Riverbend High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Virginia public high school average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
34 Schools
350 Schools
# Students
23,770 Students
403,244 Students
# Teachers
1,460 Teachers
27,661 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Spotsylvania Co PBLC Schs School District, which is ranked within the top 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 87% has increased from 86% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (VA)
#47 out of 135 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Spotsylvania Co PBLC Schs  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
54%
54%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Spotsylvania Co PBLC Schs  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of VA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
71%
69%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Spotsylvania Co PBLC Schs  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of VA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
87%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Spotsylvania Co PBLC Schs  School District and public school graduation rate of VA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.69
0.70
# American Indian Students
51 Students
1,002 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
712 Students
30,628 Students
% Asian Students
3%
8%
# Hispanic Students
5,185 Students
70,489 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
18%
# Black Students
4,481 Students
86,606 Students
% Black Students
19%
21%
# White Students
11,366 Students
191,036 Students
% White Students
48%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
49 Students
688 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,926 Students
22,795 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
441
143
# Students in K Grade:
1,638
3
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,560
5
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,687
3
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,604
5
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,691
10
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,767
13
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,774
466
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,783
2,314
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,956
5,156
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,238
109,131
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,908
98,006
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,878
93,794
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,845
94,195
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,552 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,672. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,950 is less than the state median of $15,424. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (VA)
Total Revenue
$346 MM
$19,496 MM
This chart display total revenue of Spotsylvania Co PBLC Schs  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in VA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$308 MM
$19,187 MM
This chart display total spending of Spotsylvania Co PBLC Schs  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in VA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,552
$15,672
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Spotsylvania Co PBLC Schs  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in VA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,950
$15,424
This chart display average spending per public school student in Spotsylvania Co PBLC Schs  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in VA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Spotsylvania Co PBLC Schs School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Riverbend High School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
12301 Spotswood Furnace Rd.
Fredericksburg, VA 22407
(540) 548-4051
Grades: 9-12
| 1,919 students
Rank: #22.
Massaponax High School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
8201 Jefferson Davis Hwy
Fredericksburg, VA 22407
(540) 710-0419
Grades: 9-12
| 1,703 students
Rank: #33.
Courtland High School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6701 Smith Station Rd
Spotsylvania, VA 22553
(540) 898-4445
Grades: 9-12
| 1,547 students
Rank: #44.
Chancellor High School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6300 Harrison Rd
Fredericksburg, VA 22407
(540) 786-2606
Grades: 9-12
| 1,396 students
Rank: #55.
Spotsylvania High School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6975 Courthouse Rd
Spotsylvania, VA 22551
(540) 582-3882
Grades: 9-12
| 1,304 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 34 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 23,770 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 52%
  • : 87% (Btm 50% in VA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • : 71% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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