Buckingham County Public Schools District
- 15595 WEST JAMES ANDERSON HW
- BUCKINGHAM, VA 23921
- (434) 969-6100
District Rating (FAQ)
District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 73.0% | 77.0% |
| Dropout Rate | 5.7% | 2.7% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $10,137 | $10,960 |
| Students Per Teacher | 15.8 | 17.3 |
| Number of Schools | 6 | - |
| Number of Students | 2,068 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 131 | - |
District Test Scores
SOL - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.0% | 83.0% | |
| 2009 | 87.0% | 86.0% | |
| 2008 | 91.0% | 84.0% | |
| History Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.0% | 93.0% | |
| 2009 | 92.0% | 93.0% | |
| 2008 | 94.0% | 93.0% | |
| Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 95.0% | 92.0% | |
| 2009 | 92.0% | 89.0% | |
| 2008 | 92.0% | 89.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.0% | 91.0% | |
| 2009 | 89.0% | 89.0% | |
| 2008 | 86.0% | 88.0% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 84.0% | 88.0% | |
| 2009 | 89.0% | 89.0% | |
| 2008 | 88.0% | 88.0% | |
| Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.0% | 88.0% | |
| 2009 | 76.0% | 86.0% | |
| 2008 | 70.0% | 84.0% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.0% | 90.0% | |
| 2009 | 92.0% | 92.0% | |
| 2008 | 91.0% | 89.0% | |
| Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 96.0% | 90.0% | |
| 2009 | 91.0% | 90.0% | |
| 2008 | 88.0% | 88.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.0% | 88.0% | |
| 2009 | 91.0% | 88.0% | |
| 2008 | 88.0% | 88.0% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.0% | 88.0% | |
| 2009 | 89.0% | 86.0% | |
| 2008 | 85.0% | 87.0% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.0% | 88.0% | |
| 2009 | 86.0% | 86.0% | |
| 2008 | 83.0% | 85.0% | |
| Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 79.0% | 77.0% | |
| 2009 | 79.0% | 73.0% | |
| 2008 | 76.0% | 68.0% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.0% | 89.0% | |
| 2009 | 90.0% | 88.0% | |
| 2008 | 75.0% | 86.0% | |
| Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 79.0% | 75.0% | |
| 2009 | 75.0% | 71.0% | |
| 2008 | 66.0% | 65.0% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.0% | 90.0% | |
| 2009 | 75.0% | 87.0% | |
| 2008 | 82.0% | 83.0% | |
| Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 95.0% | 87.0% | |
| 2009 | 88.0% | 85.0% | |
| 2008 | 88.0% | 83.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 96.0% | 92.0% | |
| 2009 | 96.0% | 90.0% | |
| 2008 | 90.0% | 90.0% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.0% | 91.0% | |
| 2009 | 91.0% | 89.0% | |
| 2008 | 85.0% | 87.0% | |
End-of-Course - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 98.0% | 94.0% | |
| 2009 | 95.0% | 94.0% | |
| 2008 | 97.0% | 93.0% | |
| Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 97.0% | 91.0% | |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 91.0% | |
| 2008 | 100.0% | 90.0% | |
| Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.0% | 89.0% | |
| 2009 | 90.0% | 88.0% | |
| 2008 | 83.0% | 88.0% | |
| Chemistry Test | |||
| 2010 | 95.0% | 93.0% | |
| 2009 | 95.0% | 93.0% | |
| 2008 | 89.0% | 92.0% | |
| Earth Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.0% | 88.0% | |
| 2009 | 79.0% | 87.0% | |
| 2008 | 75.0% | 86.0% | |
| Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 94.0% | 88.0% | |
| 2009 | 93.0% | 87.0% | |
| 2008 | 85.0% | 87.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.0% | 94.0% | |
| 2009 | 92.0% | 95.0% | |
| 2008 | 90.0% | 94.0% | |
| VA & US History Test | |||
| 2010 | 97.0% | 95.0% | |
| 2009 | 96.0% | 95.0% | |
| 2008 | 88.0% | 94.0% | |
| World History I Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.0% | 93.0% | |
| 2009 | 87.0% | 93.0% | |
| 2008 | 87.0% | 91.0% | |
| World History II Test | |||
| 2010 | 100.0% | 92.0% | |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 93.0% | |
| 2008 | 94.0% | 92.0% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.0% | 92.0% | |
| 2009 | 90.0% | 92.0% | |
| 2008 | 89.0% | 92.0% | |
Source: VA Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 2,068 | 15.8 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 71 |
| Kindergarten Students | 159 |
| 1st Grade Students | 139 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 142 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 125 |
| 4th Grade Students | 123 |
| 5th Grade Students | 145 |
| 6th Grade Students | 148 |
| 7th Grade Students | 145 |
| 8th Grade Students | 139 |
| 9th Grade Students | 204 |
| 10th Grade Students | 172 |
| 11th Grade Students | 176 |
| 12th Grade Students | 154 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 9 |
| Hispanic | 23 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 840 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 1,165 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 1,065 |
| Female | 973 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 131 | 15.8 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 6 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 8 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 47 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 70 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | - | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 4 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 28 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 10 |
| Elementary | 2 |
| Secondary | 4 |
| Other | 5 |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 6 |
| Library Support Staff | 6 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 95 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 10 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 7 |
| School Administrators | 9 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 8 |
| Student Support Services | 28 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 33 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $23,728,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $7,270,000 | 30.6% |
| Parent Government Contributions | $6,511,000 | 27.4% |
| Other School Systems | $73,000 | 0.3% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $4,000 | 0.02% |
| School Lunch | $317,000 | 1.3% |
| Sale of Property | $6,000 | 0.03% |
| Interest Earnings | $24,000 | 0.1% |
| Miscellaneous | $335,000 | 1.4% |
| Total State Revenues | $14,253,000 | 60.1% |
| General Formula Assistance | $10,280,000 | 43.3% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $1,020,000 | 4.3% |
| Special Education Programs | $1,058,000 | 4.5% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $941,000 | 4.0% |
| Bilingual Education Programs | $2,000 | 0.01% |
| Gifted and Talented Programs | $61,000 | 0.3% |
| Vocational Education Programs | $402,000 | 1.7% |
| School Lunch Programs | $12,000 | 0.05% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $339,000 | 1.4% |
| Other Programs | $138,000 | 0.6% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $2,205,000 | 9.3% |
| Through State - Title I | $866,000 | 3.6% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $542,000 | 2.3% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $145,000 | 0.6% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $11,000 | 0.05% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $4,000 | 0.02% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $29,000 | 0.1% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $548,000 | 2.3% |
| Through State - Other | $4,000 | 0.02% |
| Direct - Other | $56,000 | 0.2% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $21,329,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $12,896,000 | 60.5% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $7,486,000 | 35.1% |
| Student Support | $635,000 | 2.7% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $1,027,000 | 4.3% |
| General Administration Support | $516,000 | 2.2% |
| School Administration Support | $1,412,000 | 6.0% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $2,055,000 | 8.7% |
| Student Transportation Support | $1,524,000 | 6.4% |
| Other Support Services | $317,000 | 1.3% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $947,000 | 4.4% |
| Food Services | $947,000 | 4.0% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 73.0% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 149 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | 33 |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 42 | 5.7% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Buckingham County Public Schools District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 6
- Students: 2,068
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 131
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| School Name (Sort |
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Student/Teacher Ratio (Sort by) |
School Reviews (Sort by) |
School Rating (Sort by) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUCKINGHAM COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
78 Knights Rd
Buckingham, VA Public | 9-12 | 706 | 16.8 | ![]() 1 out of 5 1 Review |
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| BUCKINGHAM COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
1184 High School Rd
Buckingham, VA Public | 6-8 | 432 | 13.8 | ![]() Review This School |
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| BUCKINGHAM PRIMARY SCHOOL | ||||
52 Fanny White Rd
Buckingham, VA Public | PK-3 | 181 | 15.7 | ![]() 4 out of 5 4 Reviews |
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| DILLWYN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
40 Frank Harris Rd
Dillwyn, VA Public | 4-5 | 215 | 18.4 | ![]() Review This School |
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| DILLWYN PRIMARY SCHOOL | ||||
52 Dillwyn Primary Rd
Dillwyn, VA Public | PK-3 | 312 | 14.5 | ![]() Review This School |
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| GOLD HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
59 Gold Hill Elementary
New Canton, VA Public | PK-5 | 196 | 11.9 | ![]() Review This School |
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