Here, you will find detailed fact sheets for each of the 131 school divisions across Virginia. Using the latest available public data as of July 2024, these fact sheets provide a comprehensive overview of the unique challenges and opportunities facing each division, highlighting key areas where investment is critically needed to ensure every student receives a high-quality education. From budget analysis and spending comparisons to academic outcomes and staffing concerns, these fact sheets are designed to inform educators, parents, and community advocates about the state of education in their localities.
Explore the fact sheet for your school division and learn how targeted investment can make a difference in the educational experiences and outcomes for our students.
Leverage These Fact Sheets to Drive Positive Change
The fact sheets serve as powerful tools for advocating with superintendents, school boards, and local government officials as they develop their annual budgets. By providing clear, data-driven insights into the specific needs of each school division, you can make a compelling case for increased funding and resource allocation where it’s needed most.
How to Use the Fact Sheets for Advocacy:
These fact sheets are more than just statistics—they are a call to action. Together, we can advocate for the schools our children deserve.
A
Accomack County
Albemarle County
Alexandria City
Alleghany Highlands County
Amelia County
Amherst County
Appomattox County
Arlington County
Augusta County
B
Bath County
Bedford County
Bland County
Botetourt County
Bristol City
Brunswick County
Buchanan County
Buckingham County
Buena Vista City
C
Campbell County
Caroline County
Carroll County
Charles City
Charlotte County
Charlottesville City
Chesapeake City
Chesterfield County
Clarke County
Colonial Heights City
Craig County
Culpeper County
Cumberland County
D
Danville City
Dickenson County
Dinwiddie County
F
Fairfax County and City
Falls Church City
Fauquier County
Floyd County
Fluvanna County
Franklin City
Franklin County
Frederick County
Fredericksburg City
G
Galax City
Giles County
Gloucester County
Goochland County
Grayson County
Greene County
Greensville and Emporia
H
Halifax County
Hampton City
Hanover County
Harrisonburg City
Henrico County
Henry County
Highland County
Hopewell City
K
King and Queen County
King George County
King William County
L
Lancaster County
Lee County
Lexington County
Loudoun County
Louisa County
Lunenburg County
Lynchburg City
M
Madison County
Manassas City
Manassas Park City
Martinsville City
Mathews County
Mecklenburg County
Middlesex County
Montgomery County
N
Nelson County
New Kent County
Newport News City
Norfolk City
Northampton County
Northumberland County
Norton City
Nottoway County
P
Page County
Patrick County
Petersburg City
Pittsylvania County
Poquoson City
Portsmouth City
Powhatan County
Prince Edward County
Prince George County
Prince William County
Pulaski County
R
Radford City
Rappahannock County
Richmond City
Richmond County
Roanoke City
Roanoke County
Rockbridge County
Rockingham County
Russell County
S
Salem City
Scott County
Shenandoah County
Smyth County
Southampton County
Spotsylvania County
Stafford County
Staunton City
Suffolk City
Surry County
Sussex County
W
Warren County
Washington County
Waynesboro City
Westmoreland County
Williamsburg and James City
Winchester City
Wise County
Wythe County
According to a poll conducted by Virginia Commonwealth University, 66% of Virginians say public schools do not have enough funding to meet their needs.
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