Photo: Nyttend · Public domainBrookneal’s public schools outscore 68% of Virginia districts
The grade covers the public school district serving Brookneal, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Virginia, not nationally.
From Virginia state tests taken in spring 2021, when nearly all of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Brookneal’s schools, in brief
Spending and class size
The district spends $13,640 per student, against $17,169 across Virginia (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
One elementary school, then four middle schools
Which school depends on the address at the later steps. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Brookneal’s grade
B+: better than 68% of Virginia school districts. Test scores and graduation are both above the Virginia average; graduation is the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Brookneal, with each school’s own grade.
Kindergarten in Brookneal
Brookneal Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 410 students · 12:1 students per teacher
1st grade in Brookneal
Brookneal Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 410 students · 12:1 students per teacher
2nd grade in Brookneal
Brookneal Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 410 students · 12:1 students per teacher
3rd grade in Brookneal
Brookneal Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 410 students · 12:1 students per teacher
4th grade in Brookneal
Brookneal Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 410 students · 12:1 students per teacher
5th grade in Brookneal
Brookneal Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 410 students · 12:1 students per teacher
Brookneal’s public schools are run by Campbell County Public Schools, which also serves Altavista. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
How students score
Brookneal vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Virginia towns that share Brookneal’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Brookneal | B+ | Campbell County |
Every school in Brookneal
5 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Virginia’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Brookneal’s schools
Are Brookneal’s schools good?
By Virginia’s own tests, yes: the public schools Brookneal children attend outscore 68% of Virginia’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 64%. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Brookneal in?
Campbell County Public Schools, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 7,777 students in 13 schools (2024–25).
What is Brookneal’s graduation rate?
91% of the class of 2023 in Campbell County Public Schools graduated in four years, against 89% across Virginia.
How much does Brookneal spend per student?
$13,640 in Campbell County Public Schools (FY2024), against $17,169 across Virginia. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Brookneal families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Brookneal → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2020–21, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Virginia. Stars are from neighbors.