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Schools in Victoria · Lunenburg County Public Schools

Victoria’s public schools score below 80% of Virginia districts on tests and graduation

On the state math tests, 33% of Victoria’s students scored proficient, below the Virginia average (54%). The grade covers the public school district serving Victoria, 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.

K–12Where will my kid go?

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.

Math proficiency
33%
▼ 21 pts vs VA 54%
2020–21
Graduate on time
85–89%
▼ 0–4 pts vs VA 89%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$16.2K
▼ 6% vs VA $17.2K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.0
VA 13.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
1,205 students on the public path
In brief

Victoria’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 108 Virginia towns with household incomes within a quarter of Victoria’s, its schools beat 11%, lower than their 20% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $16,184 per student, against $17,169 across Virginia (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 6 the district’s path is Lunenburg Middle, then Central High. 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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Victoria’s grade

D Test scoresC Graduation

C−: better than 20% of Virginia school districts. Both inputs trail the Virginia average; graduation is the closer of the two to typical.

Virginia school districts we grade (133)Better than 20%
Lower resultsHigher results
Virginia towns with similar household incomes (108)Better than 11%
DC+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 769 test results and a graduating class of 123 could put Victoria anywhere from D to C+. The tests are from spring 2021, when nearly all of Victoria’s students in the tested grades sat them (769 students).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Victoria, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Victoria ElementaryLunenburg County Public SchoolsC−
6–8Lunenburg MiddleLunenburg County Public SchoolsC−
9–12Central HighLunenburg County Public SchoolsB−

Victoria’s public schools are run by Lunenburg County Public Schools, which also serves Kenbridge. 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.

Lunenburg County Public SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 4 schools · 1,577 students, down 3% since 2020–21 · 13.0 per teacher (VA 13.9)
$16,184VA $17,169 · FY2024
C−
Test scores · 2020–21

How students score

Math33%
State average 54.4% · 769 students tested

Victoria vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Virginia towns that share Victoria’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
VictoriaC−Lunenburg County

Every school in Victoria

3 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).

District schools in Victoriaby address
Victoria Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5
C−
400 students15:1Rate it →
Also serving Victoriain other towns
Lunenburg Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8
C−
341 students11:1Rate it →
Central High
High · Grades 9–12
B−
464 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Victoria’s schools

Are Victoria’s schools good?

On Virginia’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Victoria children attend score below 80% of Virginia’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 11%. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Victoria in?

Lunenburg County Public Schools, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,577 students in 4 schools (2024–25).

Where do Victoria kids go to high school?

Central High, with 464 students; its own test results earn a B−.

What is Victoria’s graduation rate?

85–89% of the class of 2023 in Lunenburg County Public Schools graduated in four years, against 89% across Virginia.

How much does Victoria spend per student?

$16,184 in Lunenburg County Public Schools (FY2024), against $17,169 across Virginia. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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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.