Prince Edward County Public Schools

District Overview
Prince Edward County Public Schools is an active, traditional public school district headquartered at 35 Eagle Drive in Farmville, Virginia. Situated in a distant town setting, the district serves a broad developmental spectrum across four operational schools, offering seamless educational programming from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. For the 2024–2025 school year, the system educates a vibrant body of 1,845 enrolled students, reflecting a rich community composition made up primarily of Black (1,019) and White (580) learners, alongside Hispanic (106), multiracial (106), Asian (28), Native American (4), and Pacific Islander (2) students.

The district's commitment to robust learning outcomes is backed by a dedicated workforce totaling 613 full-time equivalent staff members. Core academic instruction is led by 278 full-time equivalent teachers and 28 instructional aides, ensuring a supportive student-to-teacher dynamic across all grade levels. An additional 307 support personnel manage operational, administrative, and student care services, providing a well-rounded foundation for the region's youth. Families, students, and researchers seeking further information can contact the main office at (434) 315-2100 or visit the district's portal at http://www.pecps.k12.va.us.
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Total Schools
1,845
Total Students
278.0
Full-Time Teachers
6.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Prince Edward County Public Schools
Demographic Student Count
White580
Hispanic106
Black1,019
Asian28
Two or More106
American Indian4
Pacific Islander2
  • Black
    1,019 (55.2%)
  • White
    580 (31.4%)
  • Hispanic
    106 (5.7%)
  • Two or More
    106 (5.7%)
  • Asian
    28 (1.5%)
  • American Indian
    4 (0.2%)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Prince Edward County Public Schools
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary1
Middle1
High1
Other1
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District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:4
Students:1,845*
Teachers (FTE):278.0*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:6.6
Schools in Prince Edward County Public Schools
Found 4 Schools