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1 schools in Big Island

Virginia · Public K-12

Big Island's 1 public-school campus collectively enroll about 182 students across 1 elementary.

7-year change in Big Island

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
182
+45 (+33%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
1
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
84%
was 86%
% Hispanic
5%
was 0%
% Black
4%
was 5%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Big Island ElementaryElementaryPK-05182

About Big Island

Big Island is a thinly populated Virginia city in terms of public-school footprint, with 1 schools and 182 students total.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 182, meaningfully below the state mean of about 672.

Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 182 students, rose 33% from the 137 reported in SY 2017-18. The Hispanic share of public-school enrollment rose from 0% to 5%.

On this page, the community for Big Island discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Big Island, Virginia?
There are 1 public K-12 schools in Big Island, with a combined enrollment of about 182.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Big Island?
Big Island has 1 elementary public schools.
What is the largest public school in Big Island?
Big Island Elementary is the largest public school in Big Island by enrollment, with approximately 182 students.
What school districts serve Big Island?
Big Island public schools are operated by Bedford County Public Schools.
What grade levels do public schools in Big Island cover?
Public schools in Big Island serve students from pre-K through grade 5.