For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 712 students in Dillwyn, VA.
The top-ranked public elementary school in Dillwyn, VA is Buckingham Co Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Dillwyn, VA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Virginia public elementary school average of 67%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 67% statewide average). Elementary schools in Dillwyn have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public elementary school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Dillwyn, VA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Buckingham Co Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
40 Frank Harris Raod
Dillwyn, VA 23936
(434) 505-0000
Dillwyn, VA 23936
(434) 505-0000
Gr: 3-5 | 351 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: n/an/a
128 Frank Harris Road
Dillwyn, VA 23936
(434) 505-0001
Dillwyn, VA 23936
(434) 505-0001
Gr: K-2 | 361 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Dillwyn, VA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Dillwyn, VA include Buckingham Co Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Dillwyn?
2 public elementary schools are located in Dillwyn.
What is the racial composition of students in Dillwyn?
Dillwyn public elementary schools minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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