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Lancaster County Public Schools Schools
Lancaster County Public Schools is a public school district in Virginia, based in Lancaster County (Weems). SchoolGrade grades 3 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Lancaster County Public Schools on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Lancaster County Public Schools
3 of 3 schools in Lancaster County Public Schools carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 2
Best schools in Lancaster County Public Schools
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- B- Lancaster High (High school, meets expectations)
- C Lancaster Middle (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
- C- Lancaster Primary (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Lancaster County Public Schools
High schools (1)
- B- Lancaster High, Lancaster
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- C Lancaster Middle, Kilmarnock
Elementary and primary schools (1)
- C- Lancaster Primary, Lancaster
Where Lancaster County Public Schools schools are
Cities and towns served (2)
- Lancaster (2)
- Kilmarnock (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Virginia
- County: Lancaster County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: remote rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 1,020 students with 74 full-time-equivalent teachers and 195 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 5102160
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Middlesex County Public Schools (3 schools, 9 mi)
- Northumberland County Public Schools (3 schools, 11 mi)
- Mathews County Public Schools (3 schools, 21 mi)
- Gloucester County Public Schools (8 schools, 22 mi)
- King and Queen County Public Schools (3 schools, 27 mi)
- Essex County Public Schools (3 schools, 33 mi)
- Williamsburg-James City County Public Schools (16 schools, 34 mi)
- New Kent County Public Schools (4 schools, 35 mi)
Questions about Lancaster County Public Schools
How many schools are in Lancaster County Public Schools?
SchoolGrade grades 3 public schools in Lancaster County Public Schools, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Lancaster County Public Schools serve?
The largest by graded schools: Lancaster, Kilmarnock.
How good are the schools in Lancaster County Public Schools?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C, with 36.7% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 40.7%. 33% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Lancaster County Public Schools?
1,020 students were enrolled in Lancaster County Public Schools in the 2023-24 school year, about 13.8 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Lancaster County Public Schools?
Lancaster County Public Schools is in Virginia, based in Lancaster County, with its district office in Weems. Its boundary covers about 133 sq mi.