📍 78 Knights Rd., Buckingham, Buckingham County, 23921
Buckingham County High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Buckingham, Buckingham County. The school has 654 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Buckingham County Public Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 50 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 7 AP courses, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Buckingham County High enrolls 654 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 50 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 53% White, 34% Black or African American and 7.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 349 | 53% |
| Black or African American | 221 | 34% |
| Two or more races | 50 | 7.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32 | 4.9% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
602 of the school's 654 students (92%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 602 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Buckingham County High is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VA-50, state senate district 22, state house district 59.
Buckingham County High is one of 5 schools in Buckingham County Public Schools, based in Buckingham, Virginia. The district serves 1,868 students district-wide and employs 111 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 654 students, Buckingham County High is larger than the district average of about 374 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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