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Collinsville, Virginia - 13 schools
An equity score of 48/100 ranks Henry County Public Schools #71 of 131 districts in Virginia (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $12,365 per pupil, Henry County Public Schools ranks #116 of 131 Virginia districts by per-pupil spending (Virginia districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
7,010
Total Enrollment
13
Schools
$12,365
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined, High
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Henry County Public Schools operates 13 public schools serving 7,010 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Virginia. The school portfolio breaks down into 9 combined, 2 high, 2 middle schools, a compact enough portfolio that families can compare every campus directly before they move, rent, or enrol. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Henry County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $12,365 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 131 Virginia districts by per-pupil spending. See how Virginia compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 21.8% local, 63.1% state, and 15.1% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 48/100, ranked #71 of 131 in Virginia against a state average of 50, in line with the typical spread seen across the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
Academic infrastructure includes 2 of 13 schools offering Advanced Placement (17 AP courses district-wide), a 324.2:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 18.1% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 49.9% White, 22.4% African American, 17.4% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Rich Acres Elementary, with a diversity index of 71.6/100.
Its largest campus is Magna Vista High, enrolling 1,147 students (17% of the district's total enrollment). Its smallest is Campbell Court Elementary, at 249 students, a 5x enrollment spread across the district's campuses.
Magna Vista High accounts for 16.4% of all Henry County Public Schools student enrollment
That concentration means Henry County Public Schools-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Henry County Public Schools school enrollment varies 4.6× across entities
Henry County Public Schools school enrollment ranges from 249 students (lowest) to 1,147 students (highest), a spread of 898 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio, most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Henry County Public Schools has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 92.8% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch
free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Eligibility here is a supermajority of the population — well past the 75% concentration-grant threshold that unlocks extra funding on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.
Henry County Public Schools student-counselor ratio is 324:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within Henry County Public Schools is typically wider than the Henry County Public Schools-aggregate figure suggests.
Henry County Public Schools chronic absenteeism rate is 18.1% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Henry County Public Schools is typically wider than the Henry County Public Schools-aggregate figure suggests.
How many schools are in Henry County Public Schools?
Henry County Public Schools has 13 schools, including 2 high, 2 middle, 9 combined. Total enrollment is 7,010 students.
How much does Henry County Public Schools spend per student?
Henry County Public Schools spends $12,365 per student. The district has an equity score of 48/100, ranking #71 in Virginia.
What is the demographic composition of Henry County Public Schools?
Henry County Public Schools students are 49.9% White, 22.4% African American, 17.4% Hispanic or Latino, 0.3% Asian, averaged across 13 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Henry County Public Schools?
Henry County Public Schools has an equity score of 48/100, ranking #71 out of 131 districts in Virginia.