Timberlake: Schools & Education
Timberlake is served by 9 public schools. Rustburg High is the largest at 828 students (grades 9-12). Total enrollment: 4,048 students.
- ~1,414 residents per school (vs Virginia ~501).
K-12 Schools
9 K-12 schools serving the area — about 1,414 residents per school. 31.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).
Schools (9)
| School Districts · Districts | Lynchburg City Public Schools |
|---|---|
| School Districts · Total count | 1 |
| School Districts · Nces Lea Ids | 5100600 |
| School Statistics · Total Schools | 9 |
| School Statistics · Total Enrollment | 4,048 |
| School Statistics · Total Teachers | 311 |
| School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio | 13.00 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Students | 2,917 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Pct | 72.1% |
| Schools Count | 9 |
Sources: NCES LEA assignment from schools in this city · NCES CCD 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Higher Education
Colleges and universities within commuting range, plus IPEDS scorecard data on enrollment, completion, and net price.
| Colleges · Nearest | Liberty University |
|---|---|
| Colleges · Nearest Distance Miles | 10.0 mi |
| Nearest College · Name | Liberty University |
| Nearest College · City | Lynchburg |
| Nearest College · Phone | (434) 582-2000 |
| Nearest College · Distance | 10.0 mi |
Sources: NCES IPEDS 2022 — no colleges within 3 miles · NCES IPEDS 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Early Childhood
Daycare and preschool capacity. Federal child-care data is sparse — counts reflect state-licensed providers only.
| Childcare Centers · County total | 1 |
|---|
Sources: HIFLD / IRS BMF
Libraries
Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.
| Nearest Library · Name | STAUNTON RIVER MEMORIAL LIBRARY |
|---|---|
| Nearest Library · Phone | (434) 369-5140 |
| Nearest Library · Address | 500 WASHINGTON ST., ALTAVISTA VA 24517 |
| Nearest Library · Distance | 1.6 mi |
Other
Libraries (1)
| Pct Bachelors Plus | 31.6% |
|---|
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12