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Appomattox County High School

198 Evergreen Avenue
Appomattox, VA 24522
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Appomattox County High School is a public high school located in Appomattox, Virginia, United States. Its teams are known as the Raiders and its colors are blue, grey, and white. The school was built in 1973.
Serving 718 students in grades 9-12, Appomattox County High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 718 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in VA)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 90-94% (Top 5%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 10%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Appomattox County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Appomattox County High School's student population of 718 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Primarily virtual)
Total Students
718 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
Year Founded
1973
Colors
White, Blue, Grey, Red, Blue-gray

School Rankings

Appomattox County High School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Appomattox County High School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (VA)
#51 out of 1773 schools
(Top 5%)
90-94%
68%
(20-21)
85-89%
69%
(20-21)
70-74%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
8%
Hispanic
5%
19%
Black
21%
22%
White
65%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
0.53
85-89%
89%
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Raiders
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Appomattox County High School's ranking?
Appomattox County High School is ranked #51 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Appomattox County High School often compared to?
Appomattox County High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Appomattox Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
90-94% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Appomattox County High School?
The graduation rate of Appomattox County High School is 85-89%, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 89%.
How many students attend Appomattox County High School?
718 students attend Appomattox County High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Appomattox County High School students are White, 21% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Appomattox County High School?
Appomattox County High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Appomattox County High School offer ?
Appomattox County High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Primarily virtual).
What school district is Appomattox County High School part of?
Appomattox County High School is part of Appomattox County School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 718 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 90-94% (Top 5%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 10%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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