VirginiaSchoolsSouth Boston Elementary

South Boston Elementary

PublicGrades 05
South Boston, Virginia · Halifax County Public Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students694
Student:Teacher14.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch98%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 485
694
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
98%+33.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

South Boston Elementary is a public elementary serving grades 0–5 in South Boston, Virginia. The school enrolls 694 students. It is part of the Halifax County Public Schools district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Virginia state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
98% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictHalifax County Public Schools
County51083
CitySouth Boston
ZIP24592
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID510177002759

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment694

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %98%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)