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Nelson County Public Schools
A public school district in Lovingston, Virginia, with 4 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 1,492
- Students enrolled
- 127.6
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 310.2
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $19,458
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 1,492 in 2024–25
- Ranks 5,716th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 106th of 132 in Virginia. Larger than 67% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $19,458 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 71% 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
Nelson County Public Schools spent $20,036 per pupil in fiscal year 2024, against $9,313 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.
Source: NCES
About this chart
The figures
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $20,036 | $30.0 million | 1,495 |
| FY2023 | $19,458 | $28.8 million | 1,480 |
| FY2022 | $17,646 | $27.1 million | 1,538 |
| FY2021 | $15,910 | $25.4 million | 1,596 |
| FY2020 | $15,123 | $25.6 million | 1,695 |
| FY2019 | $14,447 | $26.1 million | 1,807 |
| FY2018 | $14,047 | $26.4 million | 1,882 |
| FY2017 | $13,510 | $25.6 million | 1,898 |
| FY2016 | $12,945 | $25.4 million | 1,959 |
| FY2015 | $12,639 | $24.4 million | 1,933 |
| FY2014 | $12,539 | $24.7 million | 1,971 |
| FY2013 | $11,965 | $23.8 million | 1,992 |
| FY2012 | $11,507 | $22.8 million | 1,983 |
| FY2011 | $11,330 | $22.3 million | 1,966 |
| FY2010 | $11,211 | $22.2 million | 1,976 |
| FY2009 | $11,630 | $22.5 million | 1,935 |
| FY2008 | $10,746 | $22.7 million | 2,108 |
| FY2007 | $10,741 | $21.8 million | 2,028 |
| FY2006 | $9,942 | $19.9 million | 2,004 |
| FY2005 | $9,313 | $18.9 million | 2,026 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $5.4 million | 15.8% |
| State | $10.7 million | 31.2% |
| Local | $18.1 million | 52.9% |
| Total | $34.2 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
4 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Nelson County High | 486 |
| Nelson Middle | 328 |
| Rockfish River Elementary | 318 |
| Tye River Elementary | 360 |
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
- 5102580
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 30, 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 2024
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 2024.
Compiled automatically from Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 and School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2024 by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built
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