Best Charlotte County Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 1,705 students in Charlotte County, VA.
The top-ranked public schools in Charlotte County, VA are Randolph-henry High School, Eureka Elementary School and Bacon District Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Charlotte County, VA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 79% (versus the Virginia public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in Charlotte County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Charlotte County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Randolph-henry High School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
755 David Bruce Ave
Charlotte Court House, VA 23923
(434) 542-4111
Gr: 9-12 | 460 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #22.
Eureka Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
315 Eureka School Rd
Keysville, VA 23947
(434) 736-8458
Gr: PK-5 | 471 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #33.
Bacon District Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
840 Bacon School Rd
Saxe, VA 23967
(434) 542-9507
Gr: PK-5 | 169 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #44.
Central Middle School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
250 Statesman Drive
Charlotte Court House, VA 23923
(434) 542-4536
Gr: 6-8 | 381 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #55.
Phenix Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
400 Red House Road
Phenix, VA 23959
(434) 542-5570
Gr: PK-5 | 226 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: n/an/a
200 Daniel Rd, Southside Va Co
Keysville, VA 23947
(434) 736-2086

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Charlotte County, VA?
The top-ranked public schools in Charlotte County, VA include Randolph-henry High School, Eureka Elementary School and Bacon District Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Charlotte County?
6 public schools are located in Charlotte County.
What is the racial composition of students in Charlotte County?
Charlotte County public schools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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