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Virginia school systems.

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133school systems
2,021operating schools connected
1,258,795students in finance records
132complete 2019–2024 finance trends
0governance layers connected
What changed from 2019 to 2024?

Virginia school finance after inflation.

Follow a consistent set of 132 systems across all six Census years. Dollar changes are converted with the national CPI-U annual average so a nominal increase is not mistaken for a real increase.

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2024 median spending / pupil$15,710Median of complete system records
Median change after inflation+10.2%Current spending per pupil · 2024 dollars
Median nominal change+35.2%Before the CPI-U adjustment
Aggregate enrollment change-2.3%Same complete systems in every year
Enrollment in consistently reporting systems132 systems in every year
2019202020212022202320241,295,7991,248,725
Current spending per pupil in 2024 dollarsWeighted by the enrollment attached to each spending record
201920202021202220232024$17,169$15,585

School finance: U.S. Census Bureau Annual Survey of School System Finances · inflation adjustment: BLS CPI-U series CUUR0000SA0, annual U.S. city average. This is a purchasing-power comparison, not a performance grade or local cost-of-living estimate.

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Powhatan County Public Schools

Powhatan, VA

Students
4,218
Schools
5
Spending / pupil
$14,321

+6.2% spending / pupil after inflation · -2.3% enrollment

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Amherst County Public Schools

Amherst, VA

Students
3,965
Schools
9
Spending / pupil
$15,160

+10.6% spending / pupil after inflation · -2.8% enrollment

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Hopewell City Public Schools

Hopewell, VA

Students
3,944
Schools
7
Spending / pupil
$17,059

+17.7% spending / pupil after inflation · -9.8% enrollment

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Mecklenburg County Public Schools

Boydton, VA

Students
3,937
Schools
7
Spending / pupil
$15,615

+15.3% spending / pupil after inflation · -6.6% enrollment

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Smyth County Public Schools

Marion, VA

Students
3,892
Schools
15
Spending / pupil
$15,580

+17.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -10.2% enrollment

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Wythe County Public Schools

Wytheville, VA

Students
3,801
Schools
13
Spending / pupil
$14,623

+10.9% spending / pupil after inflation · -6.7% enrollment

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Fredericksburg City Public Schools

Fredericksburg, VA

Students
3,575
Schools
5
Spending / pupil
$18,084

+12.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -3.6% enrollment

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New Kent County Public Schools

New Kent, VA

Students
3,535
Schools
5
Spending / pupil
$13,929

+13.7% spending / pupil after inflation · +6.9% enrollment

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Giles County Public Schools

Pearisburg, VA

Students
3,499
Schools
7
Spending / pupil
$12,629

-5.6% spending / pupil after inflation · +43.1% enrollment

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Russell County Public Schools

Lebanon, VA

Students
3,454
Schools
10
Spending / pupil
$14,406

+9.5% spending / pupil after inflation · -8.7% enrollment

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Carroll County Public Schools

Hillsville, VA

Students
3,442
Schools
11
Spending / pupil
$15,090

+9.5% spending / pupil after inflation · -8.5% enrollment

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Manassas Park City Public Schools

Manassas Park, VA

Students
3,410
Schools
4
Spending / pupil
$15,772

+16.7% spending / pupil after inflation · -8.4% enrollment

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Fluvanna County Public Schools

Palmyra, VA

Students
3,372
Schools
4
Spending / pupil
$15,481

+14.4% spending / pupil after inflation · -6.1% enrollment

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Radford City Public Schools

Radford, VA

Students
3,206
Schools
5
Spending / pupil
$10,614

-19.0% spending / pupil after inflation · +94.8% enrollment

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Waynesboro City Public Schools

Waynesboro, VA

Students
3,060
Schools
7
Spending / pupil
$16,565

+12.3% spending / pupil after inflation · +0.9% enrollment

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Page County Public Schools

Luray, VA

Students
3,011
Schools
9
Spending / pupil
$15,441

+15.0% spending / pupil after inflation · -9.6% enrollment

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Lee County Public Schools

Jonesville, VA

Students
2,971
Schools
11
Spending / pupil
$15,613

+8.0% spending / pupil after inflation · -8.7% enrollment

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Colonial Heights City Public Schools

Colonial Heights, VA

Students
2,931
Schools
6
Spending / pupil
$16,698

+5.1% spending / pupil after inflation · +2.3% enrollment

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Alleghany Highlands Public Schools

Low Moor, VA

Students
2,835
Schools
7
Spending / pupil
$15,721

+4.4% spending / pupil after inflation · +36.0% enrollment

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Greene County Public Schools

Stanardsville, VA

Students
2,818
Schools
7
Spending / pupil
$14,930

+4.9% spending / pupil after inflation · -6.1% enrollment

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Staunton City Public Schools

Staunton, VA

Students
2,695
Schools
6
Spending / pupil
$17,265

+7.9% spending / pupil after inflation · -1.2% enrollment

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Falls Church City Public Schools

Falls Church, VA

Students
2,610
Schools
5
Spending / pupil
$24,433

+3.6% spending / pupil after inflation · -0.4% enrollment

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Goochland County Public Schools

Goochland, VA

Students
2,571
Schools
5
Spending / pupil
$16,051

+7.3% spending / pupil after inflation · -3.9% enrollment

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Southampton County Public Schools

Courtland, VA

Students
2,523
Schools
7
Spending / pupil
$15,124

+9.7% spending / pupil after inflation · -12.1% enrollment

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Rockbridge County Public Schools

Lexington, VA

Students
2,498
Schools
6
Spending / pupil
$16,612

+16.3% spending / pupil after inflation · -12.1% enrollment

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Buchanan County Public Schools

Grundy, VA

Students
2,378
Schools
9
Spending / pupil
$17,603

+20.9% spending / pupil after inflation · -13.8% enrollment

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Patrick County Public Schools

Stuart, VA

Students
2,377
Schools
7
Spending / pupil
$14,804

+17.4% spending / pupil after inflation · -8.6% enrollment

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Appomattox County Public Schools

Appomattox, VA

Students
2,372
Schools
4
Spending / pupil
$13,301

+4.8% spending / pupil after inflation · +6.8% enrollment

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Bristol City Public Schools

Bristol, VA

Students
2,154
Schools
5
Spending / pupil
$18,296

+28.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -5.2% enrollment

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King William County Public Schools

King William, VA

Students
2,106
Schools
4
Spending / pupil
$13,760

-4.6% spending / pupil after inflation · -5.4% enrollment

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Final 2024–25 NCES agency and school directories are joined by exact agency ID. Census school-finance records for 2019–2024 are connected only by exact Census PID6 or NCES LEAID and remain nominal dollars. Board coverage is added only from an official state or district source.