Buckingham County High School
School Overview
Buckingham County High School is a public school located in Buckingham, Virginia. It is a school in Buckingham County Public Schools district.
According to the Virginia state assessment result, about 72% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 77% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 565 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1 where a total of 46 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 565 students are attending Buckingham County High School. By gender, there are 302 and 263 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Buckingham County High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 49 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Black | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| White | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 49 | 25 | 24 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 46 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Buckingham County High School and the students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1. 97.8% of teachers are certified. 97.8% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 46 | Students per teacher: 12 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 45 | 97.8% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 1 | 2.2% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 2.2% |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 283 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 5,826 Households |
| Population | 14,931 |
| Male | 9,363 |
| Female | 7,696 |
| Child Population | 4,622 |
| Total Housing Units | 7,444 Units |
| Average House Value | $130,300 |
| Average Rent Cost | $779 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.00% |
| Average Household Income | $49,025 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 89.02% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Buckingham County High School offers 2 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 2 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 107 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Buckingham County High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 2 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 2 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 2 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 107 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Buckingham County Public Schools
In Buckingham County Public Schools, 5 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.