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King George County Public Schools
4,591
Students
2024-25 school year
5
Schools
2024-25 school year
$11,578
Spending per student
FY2020-21 · 9% below the Virginia median
15.7
Students per teacher
2024-25 · Virginia median 13.3
King George County Public Schools is a public school district based in King George, Virginia, serving 4,591 students in 5 schools. By enrollment it ranks #51 of the 117 Virginia districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 57% of them. Its schools average 918 students each, more than the Virginia median of 509. It spends about $11,578 per student on day-to-day operations, 9% less than the Virginia median. It has roughly 15.7 students per teacher. We've matched 1 news story to the district.
How King George County compares
King George CountyVirginia median, districts with 1,000+ students
Spending and staffing
Where the money comes from$51.4 million in revenue · FY2020-21
Federal 10%State 56%Local 34%
| Measure | King George County | Virginia median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $11,578 | $12,729 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $7,436 | $7,559 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $51.2 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $51.4 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 292 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 701 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 13.3 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 328 | 290 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Virginia median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
In the news
1 story matchedPeer districts in Virginia
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accomack County Public SchoolsAccomac | 4,623 | 13 | $11,769 | 12.0 | #49 |
| Caroline County Public SchoolsBowling Green | 4,600 | 5 | $11,393 | 14.8 | #50 |
| King George County Public SchoolsKing George · this district | 4,591 | 5 | $11,578 | 15.7 | #51 |
| Petersburg City Public SchoolsPetersburg | 4,582 | 7 | $14,417 | 14.5 | #52 |
| Halifax County Public SchoolsHalifax | 4,496 | 10 | $12,238 | 12.2 | #53 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Methacton School DistrictEagleville, PA | 4,595 | $20,172 | 12.8 |
| Solon CitySolon, OH | 4,594 | $17,016 | 18.4 |
| Mount Laurel Township School DistrictMount Laurel, NJ | 4,592 | $20,357 | 12.0 |
| Quakertown Community School DistrictQuakertown, PA | 4,587 | $17,138 | 13.8 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
Printed from Superintendent's Corner: https://superintendentscorner.com/district-va-king-george-county-public-schools