Best Public High Schools in Buckingham County (2025-26)

Best Buckingham County Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 685 students in Buckingham County, VA.

The top ranked public high school in Buckingham County, VA is Buckingham County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Buckingham County, VA public high school have an score of 85% (versus the Virginia public high school average of 68%), and score of 62% (versus the 81% statewide average). High schools in Buckingham County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public high schools.

Buckingham County, VA public high school have a of 87%, which is less than the Virginia average of 89%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Buckingham County High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public high school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Buckingham County (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Buckingham County High School

(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 60-64%)
:

Top 50%

78 Knights Rd.
Buckingham, VA 23921
(434) 969-6160

Gr: 9-12 | 685 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 46%

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School

Location

Quick Facts

Buckingham Correctional Center (Closed 2023)

Alternative School

1349 Correctional Center Rd
Dillwyn, VA 23936
(804) 983-3011

Buckingham Primary (Closed 2013)

52 Fanny White Rd
Buckingham, VA 23921
(434) 969-4490

Gr: PK-3 | 206 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 34%

Dillwyn Correctional Center (Closed 2023)

Alternative School

1522 Prison Rd
Dillwyn, VA 23936
(804) 983-4200

Dillwyn Elementary School (Closed 2013)

40 Frank Harris Rd
Dillwyn, VA 23936
(434) 969-4490

Gr: 4-5 | 221 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 40%

Dillwyn Primary (Closed 2013)

52 Dillwyn Primary Rd
Dillwyn, VA 23936
(434) 983-2861

Gr: PK-3 | 350 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 50%

Gold Hill Elementary School (Closed 2013)

59 Gold Hill Elementary
New Canton, VA 23123
(434) 581-3342

Gr: PK-5 | 238 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 48%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Buckingham County, VA?

The top ranked public high schools in Buckingham County, VA include Buckingham County High School.

How many public high schools are located in Buckingham County?

1 public high schools are located in Buckingham County.

What is the racial composition of students in Buckingham County?

Buckingham County public high schools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public high schools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).