Waynesboro City PBLC Schs School District

301 Pine Ave
Waynesboro, VA 22980
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 894 students in Waynesboro City PBLC Schs School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Virginia.
Public High School in Waynesboro City PBLC Schs School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Virginia public high school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 81% statewide average).
Public High School in Waynesboro City PBLC Schs School District have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is less than the Virginia average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Waynesboro High School, with 88% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public high school average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
7 Schools
350 Schools
# Students
3,021 Students
403,244 Students
# Teachers
199 Teachers
27,661 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Waynesboro City 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 88% has increased from 77% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (VA)
#112 out of 135 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Waynesboro City PBLC Schs  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
35%
54%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Waynesboro City 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.
57%
69%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Waynesboro City 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.
88%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Waynesboro City PBLC Schs  School District and public school graduation rate of VA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.67
0.70
# American Indian Students
5 Students
1,002 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
34 Students
30,628 Students
% Asian Students
1%
8%
# Hispanic Students
609 Students
70,489 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
18%
# Black Students
498 Students
86,606 Students
% Black Students
17%
21%
# White Students
1,524 Students
191,036 Students
% White Students
50%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
688 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
347 Students
22,795 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
145
143
# Students in K Grade:
235
3
# Students in 1st Grade:
212
5
# Students in 2nd Grade:
237
3
# Students in 3rd Grade:
195
5
# Students in 4th Grade:
201
10
# Students in 5th Grade:
208
13
# Students in 6th Grade:
214
466
# Students in 7th Grade:
232
2,314
# Students in 8th Grade:
248
5,156
# Students in 9th Grade:
282
109,131
# Students in 10th Grade:
208
98,006
# Students in 11th Grade:
206
93,794
# Students in 12th Grade:
198
94,195
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,620 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,672. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,392 is less than the state median of $15,424. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (VA)
Total Revenue
$47 MM
$19,496 MM
This chart display total revenue of Waynesboro City 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
$44 MM
$19,187 MM
This chart display total spending of Waynesboro City 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
$15,620
$15,672
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Waynesboro City 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
$14,392
$15,424
This chart display average spending per public school student in Waynesboro City 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 Waynesboro City PBLC Schs School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Waynesboro High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1200 Main St
Waynesboro, VA 22980
(540) 946-4616
Grades: 9-12
| 894 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,021 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 50%
  • : 88% (Btm 50% in VA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 57% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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