Best Schools in Farmville, Virginia
4 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High · 1 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.6/10
- Median household income
- $51,992
- Median home value
- $220,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28%
- Avg commute
- 27 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 59%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Farmville compares
Virginia rank
#73 of 182
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.3
above Virginia avg (6.3)
Median household income
$52k
59% of Virginia median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Farmville, Virginia
Farmville, Virginia is home to 4 schools, including 3 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.6 out of 10, schools in Farmville show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Farmville is Prince Edward Middle with a composite score of 7.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Farmville is served by 1 school district: Prince Edward County Public Schools. These districts collectively serve 1,814 students.
Farmville's community shows 28% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $51,992. The poverty rate in the area is 15.5%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 776 students · Pre-K–4th | 7.1 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 513 students · 5th–8th | 7.7 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 525 students · 9th–12th | 6.0 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | FUQUA SCHOOL
Private
260 students · Pre-K–12th | Not Rated |
Schools in Farmville
Farmville, Virginia · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$51,992
Median Home Value
$220,200
Median Rent
$878/mo
Population
15,016
College Educated
28%
Homeownership
59%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
15.5%
Community Profile
Farmville has a median household income of $51,992. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $220,200, with a median rent of $878/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.5%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Virginia
- Total Schools
- 4
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.6/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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Top metros statewide by school count.
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Farmville, Virginia
How many schools are in Farmville, Virginia?
Farmville has 4 schools, including 3 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Farmville, Virginia?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Farmville is 6.6 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Farmville, Virginia?
The top-ranked school in Farmville on MySchoolScout is Prince Edward Middle with a composite score of 7.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Farmville, Virginia?
The top-ranked elementary school in Farmville on MySchoolScout is Prince Edward Elementary with a composite score of 7.1/10.
What is the best middle school in Farmville, Virginia?
The top-ranked middle school in Farmville on MySchoolScout is Prince Edward Middle with a composite score of 7.7/10.
What is the best high school in Farmville, Virginia?
The top-ranked high school in Farmville on MySchoolScout is Prince Edward County High with a composite score of 6.0/10.
How many school districts serve Farmville, Virginia?
Farmville is served by 1 school district: Prince Edward County Public Schools.
What is the education level in Farmville, Virginia?
According to Census data, 28% of adults in Farmville have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Farmville, Virginia?
The median household income in Farmville is approximately $51,992 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Farmville, Virginia?
Yes, Farmville has 1 private school alongside 3 public schools. The top-rated private school is Fuqua School with a score of 5.6/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Farmville, Virginia?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Farmville is 13.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Farmville, Virginia?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Virginia Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.