There were 1,162 students enrolled in Northumberland County Public Schools District schools in the 2024-25 school year, 0.1% less than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.
Of all students welcomed in the 2024-25 school year, 54.6% of them were boys, and 45.4% were girls.
The most represented ethnicity among Northumberland County Public Schools District students was white, making up about 46.6% of all the students.
Northumberland County Public Schools District roughly covers three schools within Northumberland County and has a main office in Heathsville.
Among the three schools in Northumberland County Public Schools District, Northumberland Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of 503 students in the 2024-25 school year.
According to Public School Review, Virginia public schools have an average student-to-teacher ratio of 14:1, slightly better than the national average of 15:1. Minority students, primarily Hispanic and Black, make up 56% of the enrollment, while white students constitute 44%.
| School name | Total enrollment in 2023-24 | Total enrollment in 2024-25 | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northumberland Elementary School | 533 | 503 | -5.6% |
| Northumberland High School | 379 | 380 | 0.3% |
| Northumberland Middle School | 251 | 279 | 11.2% |
