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Buckingham Co Prekindergarten Center

77 Buckingham Primary School Rd, Buckingham, VA 23921 · (434) 969-4490 · Buckingham County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL103 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
103
Elementary
DISTRICT 272 · STATE 499
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.2:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
99%
102 students
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 66%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K103100%
Student demographics
59%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
5553%
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 43% · US 43%
Hispanic
33%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 20% · US 30%
Black
3433%
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Two+
1111%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
5452%
Female
4948%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Buckingham Co Prekindergarten Center→Buckingham Co Primary→Buckingham Co Elementary→Buckingham County Middle→Buckingham County High
Based on grade levels within Buckingham County Public Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Buckingham Co Prekindergarten Center this school10399.0%N/A
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Matched among Virginia elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Buckingham Co Prekindergarten Center ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Virginia
Enrollment
ranked largest first
103#1,166 of 1,176
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
99.0%#185 of 1,157
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
103
+34 (+49%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
was 11.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25103911.4:199% (102)
2023-24108912.0:195% (103)
2022-23100911.1:193% (93)
2020-2169611.5:1N/A
2017-18113814.1:178% (88)
2015-16124815.5:158% (72)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Buckingham Co Prekindergarten Center.

Since 2017-18: students down 9% (113 to 103); teachers up 13% (8 to 9).

About Buckingham Co Prekindergarten Center

Buckingham Co Prekindergarten Center is a very small elementary school found in Buckingham, Virginia. Its grade span covers pre-K, with 103 students on the rolls. Elementary schools in Virginia average about 499 students, which makes this school 79% below average.

Buckingham County Public Schools has 1,868 students in 5 schools, and Buckingham Co Prekindergarten Center is one of those schools.

The share of White students at Buckingham Co Prekindergarten Center is 53%, a majority. The remaining students are 33% Black, 11% multiracial, and 3% Hispanic. Census figures show Buckingham County is about 62% White. A diversity index of 59% means there is a 59% chance two randomly chosen students at Buckingham Co Prekindergarten Center are from different groups.

Buckingham Co Prekindergarten Center reported 9 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 11.4:1. The school's 11.4:1 compares with an average of 13.8:1 for elementary schools in Virginia. Roughly 99% of students at Buckingham Co Prekindergarten Center can receive free or reduced-price lunch. That is in line with the 98% average for public schools in Buckingham County.

The school's county is Buckingham County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $60,828 a year, roughly 15% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. Buckingham Co Prekindergarten Center shares Buckingham County with 4 other public schools.

Among nearby public schools, Buckingham County High is closest at about 0.1 miles. Buckingham Co Prekindergarten Center is one of several public schools in the area, with 4 others within five miles.

The school's locale code, Rural: Remote, means it is in rural territory far from an urban area.

Federal data put enrollment at 69 in 2020-21 and 103 in 2024-25; the school may have served different grades in those years.

People who know Buckingham Co Prekindergarten Center can post here about homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.

Buckingham County at a glance

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Population
16,976
Census ACS
Median income
$60,828
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
5
1,868 students

Quick facts

School name
Buckingham Co Prekindergarten Center
District
Buckingham County Public Schools
Address
77 Buckingham Primary School Rd, Buckingham, VA 23921
Phone
(434) 969-4490
County
Buckingham County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–PK
Total enrollment
103
Teachers (FTE)
9
Student–teacher ratio
11.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
102 (99%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
510054002867
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Buckingham Co Prekindergarten Center
How many students attend Buckingham Co Prekindergarten Center?
Buckingham Co Prekindergarten Center enrolls approximately 103 students in grades PK-PK.
Is Buckingham Co Prekindergarten Center an elementary, middle, or high school?
Buckingham Co Prekindergarten Center is an elementary school covering grades PK-PK.
How many teachers does Buckingham Co Prekindergarten Center have?
Buckingham Co Prekindergarten Center employs 9 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.4:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Buckingham Co Prekindergarten Center?
At Buckingham Co Prekindergarten Center, the student body is approximately 53% White, 3% Hispanic, 33% Black, 11% Two or more.
Is Buckingham Co Prekindergarten Center public or private?
Buckingham Co Prekindergarten Center is a public K-12 school, overseen by Buckingham County Public Schools.
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