Caroline County Public Schools
A public school district in Bowling Green, Virginia, with 5 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 4,600
- Students enrolled
- 311.1
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 675.3
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $12,960
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 4,600 in 2024–25
- Ranks 2,091st of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 50th of 132 in Virginia. Larger than 88% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $12,960 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 25% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Caroline County Public Schools spent $12,960 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $7,766 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $12,960 | $56.2 million | 4,337 |
| FY2022 | $11,610 | $49.2 million | 4,238 |
| FY2021 | $11,393 | $47.1 million | 4,131 |
| FY2020 | $10,527 | $44.8 million | 4,253 |
| FY2019 | $10,627 | $44.8 million | 4,214 |
| FY2018 | $10,380 | $44.1 million | 4,250 |
| FY2017 | $9,936 | $42.7 million | 4,299 |
| FY2016 | $9,422 | $40.8 million | 4,330 |
| FY2015 | $9,173 | $40.0 million | 4,357 |
| FY2014 | $9,003 | $39.5 million | 4,386 |
| FY2013 | $9,198 | $39.9 million | 4,340 |
| FY2012 | $8,432 | $36.4 million | 4,317 |
| FY2011 | $8,367 | $35.6 million | 4,257 |
| FY2010 | $8,446 | $36.1 million | 4,277 |
| FY2009 | $8,992 | $38.2 million | 4,244 |
| FY2008 | $8,713 | $36.3 million | 4,171 |
| FY2007 | $8,485 | $35.6 million | 4,196 |
| FY2006 | $8,085 | $33.0 million | 4,085 |
| FY2005 | $7,766 | $30.5 million | 3,928 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $9.7 million | 16.0% |
| State | $33.6 million | 55.1% |
| Local | $17.6 million | 28.9% |
| Total | $60.9 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
5 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Bowling Green Elementary | 837 |
| Caroline High | 1,315 |
| Caroline Middle | 983 |
| Lewis and Clark Elementary | 1,009 |
| Madison Elementary | 456 |
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 5100660
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Virginia — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Virginia — A to Z, each with its page.
- Virginia on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved