Total enrollment
4,077
-212 (-5%) vs SY 2017-18
7 schools in Powhatan
Virginia · Public K-12
Powhatan's public-school count of 7 reflects a system enrolling about 4,077 students inside Virginia, broken out as 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
7-year change in Powhatan
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
-1 (-17%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
84%
was 87%
% Hispanic
6%
was 4%
% Black
5%
was 5%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat Rock Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 654 |
| Pocahontas Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 668 |
| Powhatan Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 477 |
| Powhatan High | High | 09-12 | 1,328 |
| Powhatan Middle | Middle | 06-08 | 950 |
| Powhatan Voc. Center | Combined | M-M | · |
| Project Return/Powhatan Co | Elementary | N-N | · |
About Powhatan
Across Powhatan, Virginia, 7 public schools educates about 4,077 students between them.
Looking at the level breakdown, the city is built around 4 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, and 1 other.
Per-campus enrollment runs near 582, noticeably below the state mean of about 672.
Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 4,077 students, contracted 5% from the 4,289 reported in SY 2017-18. Powhatan now counts 5 public schools, down from 6 in SY 2017-18. The White share of public-school enrollment fell from 87% to 84%.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Powhatan discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.