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3 schools in Amelia County Public Schools

Virginia · 1,600 students · 2 cities

Amelia County Public Schools in Virginia operates 3 K-12 public schools, enrolling about 1,600 students (around 533 per school).

4-year change in Amelia County Public Schools

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,600
-27 (-2%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Amelia County Public Schools ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn VirginiaIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
59.3%#100 of 117N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,600#101 of 130#5,216 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
3#107 of 130N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.7:1#69 of 130#3,947 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
83.8%#50 of 115#1,008 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
53.2%#62 of 114#2,583 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Amelia County Public Schools

Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 1,792 to 1,600 students (down 11%) and from 114 to 117 full-time teachers (up 3%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Amelia County ElementaryAmelia Court HouseElementaryPK-05778
Amelia County HighAmelia Court HouseHigh09-12516
Amelia County MiddleAmeliaMiddle06-08306

About Amelia County Public Schools

Amelia County Public Schools is a low-population public-school district in Virginia. The district operates 3 schools and serves approximately 1,600 students.

On the level-by-level breakdown, Amelia County Public Schools consists of 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

Average enrollment per school in Amelia County Public Schools is about 533, lower than the Virginia average of roughly 672.

Looking at the last 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment remained close to its prior level: 1,627 students in SY 2020-21 versus 1,600 in SY 2024-25.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Amelia County Public Schools discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Amelia County Public Schools run?
Amelia County Public Schools has 3 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 1,600 students in Virginia.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Amelia County Public Schools?
Amelia County Public Schools includes 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Amelia County Public Schools?
Amelia County Elementary is the largest public school in Amelia County Public Schools by enrollment, with approximately 778 students.
What grade levels does Amelia County Public Schools serve?
Amelia County Public Schools serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 3 schools.
What cities does Amelia County Public Schools serve?
Amelia County Public Schools operates schools in Amelia Court House, Amelia across Virginia.