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Sussex County Public Schools is located close to the center of Virginia. Sussex County Public Schools has 490.22 square miles of land area and 2.61 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Sussex County Public Schools population is 11,923. Sussex County Public Schools median household income is $36,972 in 2010-2014. Sussex County Public Schools median house value is $124,500 in 2010-2014. On average, Sussex County Public Schools is worse than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	(129 out of 130, bottom 1%)*
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	6
Population	11,923 (2010-2014), rank #111
Population Growth	-1.06% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	24.19/sq mi, rank #130
Median Household Income:	$36,972 at 2010-2014—-1.39% increase since 2005-2009, rank #112
Median House Price:	$124,500 at 2010-2014—11.96% increase since 2005-2009, rank #104
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	490.22 sq mi, rank #26
Water Area:	2.61 sq mi (0.53%), rank #78
State:	Virginia
County:	Sussex County
City:	Sussex, Stony Creek, Yale, Waverly, Jarratt, Emporia, Carson, Disputanta, Courtland, Wakefield town, Wakefield
Zip:	23890, 23884, 23882, 23897, 23867, 23847, 23830, 23842, 23891, 23837, 23888
Area:	Richmond, VA

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Sussex County Public Schools Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

21302 Sussex Dr

Sussex VA, 23884, Sussex County

Phone: 434-246-1099

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	1,112	1,139	1,141	1,190	1,237	1,215	1,301
English Language Learner Students:	13	12	11	17	16	24	9
Total Teachers:	98.18	100.89	100.01	88.17	91.67	92.80	94.10
Prekindergarten:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.30
Kindergarten:	5.00	6.40	5.00	5.00	6.00	5.00	5.00
Elementary:	35.35	37.74	37.79	35.06	33.67	33.00	34.00
Secondary:	56.83	55.75	56.22	47.11	51.00	53.80	53.80
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Total Other Staff:	193.00	139.00	139.00	188.00	193.50	192.40	181.10
Instructional Aides:	25.00	26.00	27.00	28.00	27.00	27.00	17.00
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	1.00	2.00	2.00	21.00	20.00	20.00	12.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	4.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	4.30
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	1.30
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	2.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA	0.00	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	2.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00
Library/Media Support:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.00	1.00
District Administrators:	4.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	3.00
District Administrative Support:	16.00	6.00	6.00	6.00	6.00	6.00	5.00
School Administrators:	6.00	5.00	5.00	7.00	6.00	6.00	7.00
School Administrative Support:	6.00	7.00	7.00	7.00	7.00	8.00	8.00
Student Support Services:	3.00	3.00	3.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	7.00
Other Support Services:	126.00	79.00	78.00	103.00	111.50	108.40	112.80
Student-Teacher Ratio:	11.33	11.29	11.41	13.50	13.49	13.09	13.83

Schools

Ellen W. Chambliss Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 3	10415 Higgins St, Wakefield VA 23888
Jefferson Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 3	9436 Mayes St, Jarratt VA 23867
Sussex Central Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	21392 Sussex Dr, Sussex VA 23884
Sussex Central High	Grade 9 to Grade 12	21394 Sussex Dr, Sussex VA 23884
Sussex Central Middle	Grade 4 to Grade 7	21356 Sussex Dr, Sussex VA 23884
Sussex Central Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	21356 Sussex Dr, Sussex VA 23884

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
SOL Test
2005	English Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	27%	77%
2006	English Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	58%	84%
2007	English Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	66%	81%
2008	English Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	69%	84%
2009	English Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	65%	86%
2010	English Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	68%	84%
2011	English Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	76%	83%
2012	English Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	82%	86%
2013	English Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	67.8%	72.5%
2005	History	3rd Grade	% met std	52%	90%
2006	History	3rd Grade	% met std	68%	91%
2007	History	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	93%
2008	History	3rd Grade	% met std	87%	93%
2009	History	3rd Grade	% met std	79%	93%
2010	History	3rd Grade	% met std	85%	93%
2011	History	3rd Grade	% met std	71%	85%
2012	History	3rd Grade	% met std	74%	87%
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	34%	88%
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	69%	90%
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	83%	89%
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	81%	89%
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	63%	89%
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	91%
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	89%	91%
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	55%	64%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	55.2%	65.3%
2005	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	52%	89%
2006	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	67%	90%
2007	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	78%	88%
2008	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	80%	88%
2009	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	66%	88%
2010	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	84%	91%
2011	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	80%	89%
2012	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	87%	89%
2013	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	73.3%	83.6%
2006	English Reading	4th Grade	% met std	59%	87%
2007	English Reading	4th Grade	% met std	71%	87%
2008	English Reading	4th Grade	% met std	82%	88%
2009	English Reading	4th Grade	% met std	71%	88%
2010	English Reading	4th Grade	% met std	70%	88%
2011	English Reading	4th Grade	% met std	76%	87%
2012	English Reading	4th Grade	% met std	63%	88%
2013	English Reading	4th Grade	% met std	52.4%	70.1%
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	41%	78%
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	56%	81%
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	71%	84%
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	71%	87%
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	64%	88%
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	65%	89%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	38%	70%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	49.4%	74.7%
2005	English Reading	5th Grade	% met std	56%	85%
2006	English Reading	5th Grade	% met std	59%	87%
2007	English Reading	5th Grade	% met std	59%	87%
2008	English Reading	5th Grade	% met std	77%	89%
2009	English Reading	5th Grade	% met std	78%	92%
2010	English Reading	5th Grade	% met std	76%	91%
2011	English Reading	5th Grade	% met std	77%	89%
2012	English Reading	5th Grade	% met std	73%	89%
2013	English Reading	5th Grade	% met std	52.9%	73.3%
2005	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	29%	80%
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	45%	83%
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	65%	86%
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	76%	88%
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	75%	90%
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	78%	91%
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	87%	89%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	47%	67%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	59.5%	69.5%
2005	Science	5th Grade	% met std	39%	81%
2006	Science	5th Grade	% met std	54%	85%
2007	Science	5th Grade	% met std	59%	88%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	85%	88%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	83%	88%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	79%	88%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	79%	87%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	85%	88%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	68.2%	75.6%
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	75%	91%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	56%	89%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	72%	89%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	74%	87%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	77%	86%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	77%	88%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	73%	87%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	73%	87%
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	55.3%	70.6%
2006	English Reading	6th Grade	% met std	68%	83%
2007	English Reading	6th Grade	% met std	53%	84%
2008	English Reading	6th Grade	% met std	68%	85%
2009	English Reading	6th Grade	% met std	74%	87%
2010	English Reading	6th Grade	% met std	82%	88%
2011	English Reading	6th Grade	% met std	77%	87%
2012	English Reading	6th Grade	% met std	93%	89%
2013	English Reading	6th Grade	% met std	61.8%	73.6%
2006	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	20%	52%
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	31%	60%
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	52%	68%
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	65%	73%
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	70%	77%
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	60%	73%
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	42%	74%
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	40.9%	78%
2006	English Reading	7th Grade	% met std	77%	82%
2007	English Reading	7th Grade	% met std	87%	83%
2008	English Reading	7th Grade	% met std	81%	87%
2009	English Reading	7th Grade	% met std	92%	89%
2010	English Reading	7th Grade	% met std	80%	89%
2011	English Reading	7th Grade	% met std	87%	89%
2012	English Reading	7th Grade	% met std	85%	88%
2013	English Reading	7th Grade	% met std	66.7%	74.7%
2006	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	16%	44%
2007	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	46%	56%
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	40%	65%
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	61%	71%
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	63%	75%
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	77%	77%
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	67%	57%
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	74.4%	61.1%
2005	English Reading	8th Grade	% met std	65%	77%
2006	English Reading	8th Grade	% met std	51%	78%
2007	English Reading	8th Grade	% met std	67%	79%
2008	English Reading	8th Grade	% met std	78%	83%
2009	English Reading	8th Grade	% met std	82%	87%
2010	English Reading	8th Grade	% met std	87%	89%
2011	English Reading	8th Grade	% met std	93%	90%
2012	English Reading	8th Grade	% met std	87%	89%
2013	English Reading	8th Grade	% met std	60%	70.9%
2005	History	8th Grade	% met std	75%	82%
2006	History	8th Grade	% met std	69%	81%
2007	History	8th Grade	% met std	79%	82%
2008	History	8th Grade	% met std	87%	83%
2005	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	68%	81%
2006	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	64%	76%
2007	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	69%	77%
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	72%	83%
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	95%	85%
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	89%	87%
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	95%	82%
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	46%	60%
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	54.6%	61.9%
2005	Science	8th Grade	% met std	64%	87%
2006	Science	8th Grade	% met std	68%	87%
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	68%	89%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	89%	90%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	87%	90%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	72%	92%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	82%	92%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	81%	92%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	41.1%	76.1%
2005	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	43%	74%
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	58%	91%
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	77%	85%
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	80%	88%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	80%	89%
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	87%	91%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	81%	89%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	86%	88%
2013	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	43%	70.3%
2005	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	83%	87%
2006	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	69%	88%
2007	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	74%	91%
2008	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	87%	93%
2009	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	95%	93%
2010	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	90%	95%
2011	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	90%	94%
2012	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	62%	75%
2013	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	71.3%	76.2%
2005	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	100%	88%
2006	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	94%	84%
2007	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	94%	88%
2008	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	98%	91%
2009	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	92%	91%
2010	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	54%	91%
2011	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	67%	90%
2012	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	33%	69%
2013	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	37.5%	75.7%
2005	Biology	End of course	% met std	78%	83%
2006	Biology	End of course	% met std	66%	83%
2007	Biology	End of course	% met std	80%	88%
2008	Biology	End of course	% met std	68%	88%
2009	Biology	End of course	% met std	65%	88%
2010	Biology	End of course	% met std	67%	89%
2011	Biology	End of course	% met std	77%	91%
2012	Biology	End of course	% met std	77%	92%
2013	Biology	End of course	% met std	57%	82.6%
2005	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	44%	88%
2006	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	96%	87%
2007	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	98%	90%
2008	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	98%	92%
2009	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	100%	92%
2010	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	92%	94%
2011	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	98%	93%
2012	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	100%	93%
2013	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	95.4%	85.8%
2005	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	71%	80%
2006	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	60%	81%
2007	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	73%	85%
2008	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	59%	86%
2009	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	79%	87%
2010	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	83%	88%
2011	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	78%	90%
2012	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	75%	91%
2013	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	58.6%	83%
2005	English Reading	End of course	% met std	88%	88%
2006	English Reading	End of course	% met std	86%	90%
2007	English Reading	End of course	% met std	90%	94%
2008	English Reading	End of course	% met std	95%	94%
2009	English Reading	End of course	% met std	87%	95%
2010	English Reading	End of course	% met std	89%	94%
2011	English Reading	End of course	% met std	90%	94%
2012	English Reading	End of course	% met std	87%	93%
2013	English Reading	End of course	% met std	72.8%	88.9%
2005	Geography	End of course	% met std	46%	75%
2006	Geography	End of course	% met std	100%	77%
2005	Geometry	End of course	% met std	66%	83%
2006	Geometry	End of course	% met std	59%	83%
2007	Geometry	End of course	% met std	66%	86%
2008	Geometry	End of course	% met std	73%	87%
2009	Geometry	End of course	% met std	67%	87%
2010	Geometry	End of course	% met std	70%	88%
2011	Geometry	End of course	% met std	78%	86%
2012	Geometry	End of course	% met std	55%	73%
2013	Geometry	End of course	% met std	35.9%	75.7%
2005	VA and US History	End of course	% met std	72%	89%
2006	VA and US History	End of course	% met std	80%	91%
2007	VA and US History	End of course	% met std	83%	93%
2008	VA and US History	End of course	% met std	94%	94%
2009	VA and US History	End of course	% met std	88%	95%
2010	VA and US History	End of course	% met std	87%	95%
2011	VA and US History	End of course	% met std	68%	83%
2012	VA and US History	End of course	% met std	61%	84%
2013	VA and US History	End of course	% met std	70.9%	85.7%
2005	World History I	End of course	% met std	89%	85%
2006	World History I	End of course	% met std	70%	84%
2007	World History I	End of course	% met std	76%	89%
2008	World History I	End of course	% met std	79%	91%
2009	World History I	End of course	% met std	85%	92%
2010	World History I	End of course	% met std	76%	93%
2011	World History I	End of course	% met std	50%	81%
2012	World History I	End of course	% met std	60%	85%
2013	World History I	End of course	% met std	67.4%	84.2%
2007	World History II	End of course	% met std	87%	93%
2008	World History II	End of course	% met std	95%	93%
2009	World History II	End of course	% met std	77%	94%
2010	World History II	End of course	% met std	88%	92%
2011	World History II	End of course	% met std	56%	83%
2012	World History II	End of course	% met std	78%	85%
2013	World History II	End of course	% met std	83.3%	85.1%
2005	Writing	End of course	% met std	89%	88%
2006	Writing	End of course	% met std	84%	88%
2007	Writing	End of course	% met std	83%	93%
2008	Writing	End of course	% met std	91%	92%
2009	Writing	End of course	% met std	91%	93%
2010	Writing	End of course	% met std	89%	92%
2011	Writing	End of course	% met std	91%	93%
2012	Writing	End of course	% met std	90%	93%
2013	Writing	End of course	% met std	66.7%	86.9%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$19,155,000	$16,788		$19,065,000	$16,021		$19,499,000	$15,763
Federal:	$2,620,000	$2,296	13.7%	$2,556,000	$2,148	13.4%	$2,624,000	$2,121	13.5%
State:	$7,485,000	$6,560	39.1%	$7,640,000	$6,420	40.1%	$8,097,000	$6,546	41.5%
Local:	$9,050,000	$7,932	47.2%	$8,869,000	$7,453	46.5%	$8,778,000	$7,096	45.0%
Total Expenditures:	$18,868,000	$16,536		$19,731,000	$16,581		$19,844,000	$16,042
Total Current Expenditures:	$18,444,000	$16,165		$18,611,000	$15,639		$18,783,000	$15,184
Instructional Expenditures:	$9,755,000	$8,550	52.9%	$9,651,000	$8,110	51.9%	$9,840,000	$7,955	52.4%
Student and Staff Support:	$2,438,000	$2,137	13.2%	$2,622,000	$2,203	14.1%	$2,864,000	$2,315	15.2%
Administration:	$1,485,000	$1,301	8.1%	$1,660,000	$1,395	8.9%	$1,607,000	$1,299	8.6%
Operations, Food, Other:	$4,766,000	$4,177	25.8%	$4,678,000	$3,931	25.1%	$4,472,000	$3,615	23.8%
Total Capital Outlay:	$19,000	$17		$123,000	$103		$202,000	$163
Construction:	$0	$0		$0	$0		$0	$0
Total Other:	$8,000	$7		$4,000	$3		$9,000	$7
Interest on Debt:	$0	$0		$651,000	$547		$651,000	$526

Total Salary:	$10,251,000	$8,984		$10,567,000	$8,880		$10,734,000	$8,677
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$6,099,000	$5,345	59.5%	$6,286,000	$5,282	59.5%	$6,406,000	$5,179	59.7%
Other Salary:	$4,152,000	$3,639	40.5%	$4,281,000	$3,597	40.5%	$4,328,000	$3,499	40.3%
Total Benefit:	$3,802,000	$3,332		$3,604,000	$3,029		$3,458,000	$2,795
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$2,250,000	$1,972	59.2%	$2,005,000	$1,685	55.6%	$2,112,000	$1,707	61.1%
Other Benefit:	$1,552,000	$1,360	40.8%	$1,599,000	$1,344	44.4%	$1,346,000	$1,088	38.9%

* Sussex County Public Schools was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.