Virginia School District Rankings

132 districts serving 1,258,852 students

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Largest District

Fairfax County Public Schools

180,714 students

Most Schools

Fairfax County Public Schools

223 schools

Total Districts

132

Total Students

1.3M

Largest Districts by Enrollment

The 50 largest school districts in Virginia, ranked by total student enrollment.

#	District	City	Students
1	Fairfax County Public Schools	Falls Church	180,714
2	Prince William County Public Schools	Manassas	90,550
3	Loudoun County Public Schools	Ashburn	81,636
4	Virginia Beach City Public Schools	Virginia Beach	64,986
5	Chesterfield County Public Schools	Chesterfield	64,132
6	Henrico County Public Schools	Henrico	50,463
7	Chesapeake City Public Schools	Chesapeake	40,576
8	Stafford County Public Schools	Stafford	31,547
9	Arlington County Public Schools	Arlington	27,508
10	Norfolk City Public Schools	Norfolk	26,882
11	Newport News City Public Schools	Newport News	26,183
12	Spotsylvania County Public Schools	Fredericksburg	24,012
13	Richmond City Public Schools	Richmond	20,819
14	Hampton City Public Schools	Hampton	19,657
15	Hanover County Public Schools	Ashland	16,820
16	Alexandria City Public Schools	Alexandria	16,406
17	Suffolk City Public Schools	Suffolk	14,520
18	Frederick County Public Schools	Winchester	14,172
19	Albemarle County Public Schools	Charlottesville	13,808
20	Roanoke County Public Schools	Roanoke	13,799
21	Roanoke City Public Schools	Roanoke	13,582
22	Portsmouth City Public Schools	Portsmouth	13,161
23	York County Public Schools	Yorktown	12,726
24	Rockingham County Public Schools	Harrisonburg	11,534
25	Williamsburg-James City County Public Schools	Williamsburg	11,402
26	Fauquier County Public Schools	Warrenton	10,844
27	Augusta County Public Schools	Verona	10,139
28	Montgomery County Public Schools	Christiansburg	9,534
29	Bedford County Public Schools	Bedford	9,059
30	Culpeper County Public Schools	Culpeper	8,368
31	Campbell County Public Schools	Rustburg	7,896
32	Pittsylvania County Public Schools	Chatham	7,860
33	Lynchburg City Public Schools	Lynchburg	7,727
34	Manassas City Public Schools	Manassas	7,345
35	Henry County Public Schools	Collinsville	6,938
36	Harrisonburg City Public Schools	Harrisonburg	6,786
37	Washington County Public Schools	Abingdon	6,705
38	Prince George County Public Schools	Prince George	6,180
39	Franklin County Public Schools	Rocky Mount	6,160
40	Wise County Public Schools	Wise	5,883
41	Shenandoah County Public Schools	Woodstock	5,689
42	Isle of Wight County Public Schools	Smithfield	5,588
43	Danville City Public Schools	Danville	5,580
44	Tazewell County Public Schools	Tazewell	5,302
45	Louisa County Public Schools	Mineral	5,211
46	Warren County Public Schools	Front Royal	5,129
47	Orange County Public Schools	Orange	5,076
48	Gloucester County Public Schools	Gloucester	4,990
49	Accomack County Public Schools	Accomac	4,726
50	Halifax County Public Schools	Halifax	4,575

Districts with Most Schools

Virginia school districts ranked by number of schools in the district.

#	District	City	Schools
1	Fairfax County Public Schools	Falls Church	223
2	Loudoun County Public Schools	Ashburn	100
3	Prince William County Public Schools	Manassas	99
4	Virginia Beach City Public Schools	Virginia Beach	88
5	Henrico County Public Schools	Henrico	81
6	Chesterfield County Public Schools	Chesterfield	73
7	Richmond City Public Schools	Richmond	54
8	Norfolk City Public Schools	Norfolk	49
9	Chesapeake City Public Schools	Chesapeake	48
10	Newport News City Public Schools	Newport News	43
11	Arlington County Public Schools	Arlington	42
12	Stafford County Public Schools	Stafford	34
13	Spotsylvania County Public Schools	Fredericksburg	34
14	Hampton City Public Schools	Hampton	33
15	Roanoke County Public Schools	Roanoke	29
16	Roanoke City Public Schools	Roanoke	26
17	Hanover County Public Schools	Ashland	25
18	Albemarle County Public Schools	Charlottesville	25
19	Portsmouth City Public Schools	Portsmouth	23
20	Rockingham County Public Schools	Harrisonburg	23
21	Suffolk City Public Schools	Suffolk	22
22	Bedford County Public Schools	Bedford	22
23	Montgomery County Public Schools	Christiansburg	21
24	Pittsylvania County Public Schools	Chatham	21
25	Lynchburg City Public Schools	Lynchburg	20
26	Alexandria City Public Schools	Alexandria	19
27	Frederick County Public Schools	Winchester	19
28	York County Public Schools	Yorktown	19
29	Fauquier County Public Schools	Warrenton	19
30	Augusta County Public Schools	Verona	18
31	Williamsburg-James City County Public Schools	Williamsburg	16
32	Washington County Public Schools	Abingdon	16
33	Campbell County Public Schools	Rustburg	15
34	Danville City Public Schools	Danville	15
35	Scott County Public Schools	Gate City	15
36	Franklin County Public Schools	Rocky Mount	14
37	Tazewell County Public Schools	Tazewell	14
38	Smyth County Public Schools	Marion	14
39	Henry County Public Schools	Collinsville	13
40	Wise County Public Schools	Wise	13
41	Accomack County Public Schools	Accomac	13
42	Wythe County Public Schools	Wytheville	13
43	Botetourt County Public Schools	Fincastle	12
44	Russell County Public Schools	Lebanon	12
45	Culpeper County Public Schools	Culpeper	11
46	Manassas City Public Schools	Manassas	11
47	Carroll County Public Schools	Hillsville	11
48	Lee County Public Schools	Jonesville	11
49	Harrisonburg City Public Schools	Harrisonburg	10
50	Shenandoah County Public Schools	Woodstock	10

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