AMELIA COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL
Amelia County High is a public high school that is part of the Amelia County Public Schools school district, located in Amelia Court House, VA with about 547 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 39 teachers, Amelia County High has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Amelia County High School, located at 8500 Otterburn Rd in Amelia Court House, Virginia, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the students of Amelia County. As a community-centered school, it focuses on preparing students for post-secondary success through a blend of academic rigor, extracurricular involvement, and vocational opportunities. The school functions as the hub of the district's high school programming, emphasizing a commitment to student growth, faculty collaboration, and the development of essential life skills within a rural Virginia setting.
The institution prides itself on fostering a supportive environment where students are encouraged to engage in a variety of athletic programs, clubs, and academic initiatives. By leveraging its position within the Amelia County Public Schools system, the high school works to bridge the gap between traditional classroom learning and real-world application. Overall, Amelia County High School remains dedicated to maintaining a strong connection with the local community while striving to uphold state educational standards and prepare its graduates for the challenges of college and the workforce.
For more information, contact Amelia County High at (804) 561-2101 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Amelia Court House, VA 23002
(804) 561-2101
AMELIA COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Amelia Court House, VA with about 547 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Virginia
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Amelia County Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 547
- Teachers:
- 39
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Supplemental Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 547 students
- White
- 65.6%
- Black or African American
- 23.4%
- Two or more races
- 4.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.9%
- Asian
- 0.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 45.9%
- Male
- 54.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.