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William Campbell High

High School · Campbell County Public Schools

PO Box 7, Naruna, VA 24576

Enrollment

405

Student-Teacher

11.2:1

Score

6.1

Grades

6th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Virginia schools

#1,002 of 1,851

In district

#10 of 13

Campbell County Public Schools

School environment

7.4 / 10

Very Good

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William Campbell High

6.1/10

High School in Naruna · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About William Campbell High

William Campbell High is a public high school in Naruna, VA, part of Campbell County Public Schools. William Campbell High serves approximately 405 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. William Campbell High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,002 of 1,851 schools in VA.

Structured state assessment records for William Campbell High show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.5 pts below district
  • This school 6.1 · Average
  • District avg 6.6
  • VA avg 6.9

What Parents Should Know

William Campbell High sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.9Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.94 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics6.3Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency70% (2025 SOL)
Reading/ELA Proficiency75% (2025 SOL)
Math vs. State Avg-5.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-0.7 pts
Overall Proficiency73% (2025 SOL, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)71% (model expectation from 2025 SOL)
vs. Expected+1.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
College Readiness5.1Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation5.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,250
Chronic Absenteeism16.8%

William Campbell High — Students at William Campbell High score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

72.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 65.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
66.4% (2025 SOL)
ELA Proficiency 73.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
73.8% (2025 SOL)

Based on 33 test records from VA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
79%
ELA
86%
2010
Math
73%
ELA
83%
2011
Math
50%
ELA
84%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
75%
2013
Math
74%
ELA
70%
2014
Math
83%
ELA
76%
2015
Math
73%
ELA
71%
2016
Math
64%
ELA
77%
2017
ELA
78%
2018
Math
67%
ELA
73%
2019
Math
67%
ELA
73%
2020*
Math
45%
ELA
61%
2021*
Math
45%
ELA
61%
2025
Math
63.5%
ELA
72.3%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.9/10.

How William Campbell High Compares

See how William Campbell High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
46th percentile in VA
Academic
6.3/10
Average
Growth
5.9/10
Average
Environment
7.4/10
Very Good
Sports
6
3 boys' · 3 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
72%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.8%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics6sports offered
3 boys'·3 girls'·19 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

PO Box 7, Naruna, VA 24576

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering William Campbell High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Rustburg High (rated 7.4/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Rustburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is Appomattox County High (rated 7.0/10, 18.9 miles away, in nearby Appomattox), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Altavista High (rated 6.2/10, 15.9 miles away, in nearby Altavista), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Naruna, see our Naruna schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Brookneal Elementary Brookneal 5.5 mi 7.5
BETHEL MENNONITE SCHOOL Gladys 7.2 mi
Rustburg High Rustburg 12.1 mi 7.4
Rustburg Elementary Rustburg 12.1 mi 6.9
Rustburg Middle Rustburg 12.3 mi 6.3
Sydnor Jennings Elementary Nathalie 13.0 mi 5.0
Concord Elementary Concord 15.5 mi 7.5
Yellow Branch Elementary Rustburg 13.7 mi 5.9
Mount Airy Elementary Gretna 14.9 mi 8.1
Phenix Elementary Phenix 14.5 mi 8.4
DESMOND T. DOSS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lynchburg 17.4 mi 5.6
Altavista Elementary Altavista 15.3 mi 6.0
Meadville Elementary Nathalie 19.2 mi 6.5
CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Appomattox 18.7 mi 6.6
Altavista High Altavista 15.9 mi 6.2
John L. Hurt Elementary Hurt 16.0 mi 9.3
Appomattox Elementary Appomattox 19.0 mi 6.2
Appomattox County High Appomattox 18.9 mi 7.0
Appomattox Primary Appomattox 19.5 mi 5.0
Leesville Road Elementary Lynchburg 18.9 mi 7.6

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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West Point Middle/High West Point, VA 6.0
CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Virginia Beach, VA 6.2
Gretna High Gretna, VA 6.2
Rappahannock County High Washington, VA 5.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about William Campbell High

What grades does William Campbell High serve?

William Campbell High serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend William Campbell High?

William Campbell High has an enrollment of approximately 405 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at William Campbell High?

The student-teacher ratio at William Campbell High is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does William Campbell High rank in VA?

William Campbell High ranks #1,002 of 1,851 schools in VA.

What is William Campbell High's MySchoolScout rating?

William Campbell High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at William Campbell High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, William Campbell High has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is William Campbell High a charter school?

No, William Campbell High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is William Campbell High a Title I school?

No, William Campbell High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for William Campbell High?

72.1% of students at William Campbell High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
23 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
405
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Free/Reduced Lunch
72.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Campbell County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.8%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%

District

Campbell County Public Schools
District Enrollment
7,896
Schools in District
15
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,250
District Rank
#10 of 13

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