Lancaster County Public Schools
1,018 Students
3 Schools
District Overview
Lancaster County Public Schools is an active, traditional public school system headquartered at 2330 Irvington Road in Weems, Virginia. Situated in a scenic, rural remote community, the district operates three academic facilities that deliver a seamless educational journey spanning from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Serving as a foundational cornerstone for local families, the district offers comprehensive early childhood programming, robust primary education, and secondary pathways designed to prepare students for college and careers. Families, community members, and researchers can explore additional district initiatives online at www.lcs.k12.va.us or by calling the administrative office directly at (804) 462-5100.
The district supports an enrollment of 1,018 students—comprising 517 female and 501 male learners—reflecting a diverse population that includes 522 Black, 382 White, 73 multiracial, 28 Hispanic, 11 Asian, and 2 Pacific Islander students. To foster academic growth across its elementary and secondary levels, Lancaster County Public Schools employs a dedicated workforce of over 403 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This includes approximately 162 FTE classroom teachers, 21 instructional aides, and nearly 220 operational and support personnel. This generous staffing environment ensures small class settings, individualized academic support, and holistic wraparound services tailored to the unique strengths and needs of a close-knit rural student body.
The district supports an enrollment of 1,018 students—comprising 517 female and 501 male learners—reflecting a diverse population that includes 522 Black, 382 White, 73 multiracial, 28 Hispanic, 11 Asian, and 2 Pacific Islander students. To foster academic growth across its elementary and secondary levels, Lancaster County Public Schools employs a dedicated workforce of over 403 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This includes approximately 162 FTE classroom teachers, 21 instructional aides, and nearly 220 operational and support personnel. This generous staffing environment ensures small class settings, individualized academic support, and holistic wraparound services tailored to the unique strengths and needs of a close-knit rural student body.
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Total Schools
1,018
Total Students
162.4
Full-Time Teachers
6.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics
District Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 382 |
| Hispanic | 28 |
| Black | 522 |
| Asian | 11 |
| Two or More | 73 |
| Pacific Islander | 2 |
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Black522 (51.3%)
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White382 (37.5%)
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Two or More73 (7.2%)
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Hispanic28 (2.8%)
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Asian11 (1.1%)
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Pacific Islander2 (0.2%)
School Levels
School Levels Data Table
| School Level | School Count |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 2 |
| Middle | 0 |
| High | 1 |
| Other | 2 |
School Map
District Details
| Status: | Open |
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| District type: | Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union |
| Charter: | Not a charter district |
| Number of schools: | 3 |
| Students: | 1,018* |
| Teachers (FTE): | 162.4* |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 6.3 |
Schools in Lancaster County Public Schools
Found 5 Schools
Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K
542 Students
Elementary School K - 7th
402 Students
High School 8th - 12th
316 Students
Elementary School K - 4th