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Lancaster County Public Schools, VA: schools, enrollment and spending

Lancaster County Public Schools runs 3 public schools with 1,018 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 12.6 students per teacher is 1.4 lower than the Virginia figure of 14.0.

At a glance

Schools
3
Students
1,018
Teachers (FTE)
81
Students per teacher
12.6
VA: 14.0 · US: 15.3
Address
2330 Irvington Rd, Weems, VA 22576
County
Lancaster County
Locale
Rural: Remote
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
5102160
State district ID
VA-051
Total staff (FTE)
201
School counselors (FTE)
4.0About 255 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
6.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district12.6
Virginia14.0
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (1,014), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$18.2 million
Federal revenue
$2.1 million
State revenue
$3.9 million
Local revenue
$12.3 million
Total spending
$18.0 million
Spending per pupil
$17,718
Salaries
$9.2 million51.0% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$0

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 11.3%
  • State: 21.4%
  • Local: 67.3%

Virginia overall

  • Federal: 9.0%
  • State: 40.3%
  • Local: 50.7%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$17,718
Virginia$15,293
United States$16,826

Schools in Lancaster County Public Schools

By level: 1 high, 1 elementary, 1 prekindergarten. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Lancaster Early Childhood Education CenterPrekindergartenPK7414.8
Lancaster ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 754213.9
Lancaster HighCEP schoolHigh8 to 1240211.2

Nearby and related

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.