Lunenburg: Schools & Education
Education in Lunenburg: 4 public schools. Central High is the largest at 495 students (grades 9-12). Total enrollment: 1,575 students.
- ~10 residents per school (vs Virginia ~501).
K-12 Schools
4 K-12 schools serving the area — about 10 residents per school.
| School Districts · Districts | Lunenburg County Public School |
|---|---|
| School Districts · Total count | 1 |
| School Districts · Nces Lea Ids | 5102310 |
| School Statistics · Total Schools | 4 |
| School Statistics · Total Enrollment | 1,575 |
| School Statistics · Total Teachers | 116 |
| School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio | 13.60 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Students | 1,558 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Pct | 98.9% |
| Schools Count | 4 |
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 | Southside Virginia Community College |
|---|---|
| Colleges · Nearest Distance Miles | 18.2 mi |
| Nearest College · Name | Southside Virginia Community College |
| Nearest College · City | Alberta |
| Nearest College · Phone | (888) 220-7822 |
| Nearest College · Distance | 18.2 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 |
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Sources: HIFLD / IRS BMF
Libraries
Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.
| Nearest Library · Name | VICTORIA PUBLIC LIBRARY |
|---|---|
| Nearest Library · Phone | (434) 696-3416 |
| Nearest Library · Address | 1417 7TH STREET, VICTORIA VA 23974 |
| Nearest Library · Distance | 0.8 mi |
Other
Libraries (1)
VICTORIA PUBLIC LIBRARY