Regular local school district · Pittsylvania County
Pittsylvania County Public Schools, VA: schools, enrollment and spending
Pittsylvania County Public Schools runs 21 public schools with 7,830 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 12.7 students per teacher is 1.3 lower than the Virginia figure of 14.0.
At a glance
- Schools
- 21
- Students
- 7,830
- Teachers (FTE)
- 616
- Students per teacher
- 12.7
- VA: 14.0 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 39 Bank St SE, Chatham, VA 24531
- Phone
- (434)432-2761
- County
- Pittsylvania County
- Locale
- Rural: Distant
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 5102940
- State district ID
- VA-071
- Total staff (FTE)
- 1,451
- School counselors (FTE)
- 35.0About 224 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 37.0
Students per teacher compared
This district12.7
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 (8,213), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $102.5 million
- Federal revenue
- $11.2 million
- State revenue
- $66.5 million
- Local revenue
- $24.9 million
- Total spending
- $98.4 million
- Spending per pupil
- $11,983
- Salaries
- $56.2 million57.1% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $0
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 10.9%
- State: 64.9%
- Local: 24.2%
Virginia overall
- Federal: 9.0%
- State: 40.3%
- Local: 50.7%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$11,983
Virginia$15,293
United States$16,826
Schools in Pittsylvania County Public Schools
By level: 4 high, 4 middle, 10 elementary, 3 other. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Brosville ElementaryCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 219 | 11.5 |
| Chatham ElementaryCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 236 | 10.3 |
| Chatham HighCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 609 | 16.5 |
| Chatham MiddleCEP school | Middle | 6 to 8 | 406 | 11.3 |
| Dan River HighCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 583 | 14.2 |
| Dan River MiddleCEP school | Middle | 6 to 8 | 438 | 10.7 |
| Gretna ElementaryCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 493 | 13.7 |
| Gretna HighCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 507 | 12.7 |
| Gretna MiddleCEP school | Middle | 6 to 8 | 385 | 10.4 |
| John L. Hurt ElementaryCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 257 | 13.5 |
| Kentuck ElementaryCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 478 | 14.1 |
| Mount Airy ElementaryCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 141 | 9.4 |
| Pittsylvania Regional Alternative School/STEM Academy | ||||
| Pittsylvania Vocational-Technical Center | ||||
| Southside ElementaryCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 428 | 13.0 |
| Stony Mill ElementaryCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 440 | 14.2 |
| Tunstall HighCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 800 | 14.5 |
| Tunstall MiddleCEP school | Middle | 6 to 8 | 609 | 14.9 |
| Twin Springs ElementaryCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 618 | 15.1 |
| Union Hall ElementaryCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 183 | 10.8 |
| Victory Academy/Ready for Success |
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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.