Gordonsville: Schools & Education
Gordonsville schools: 1 public school. Gordon-Barbour Elementary is the largest at 321 students (grades -1-5). Total enrollment: 321 students.
- ~1,459 residents per school (vs Virginia ~501).
K-12 Schools
1 K-12 schools serving the area — about 1,459 residents per school. 26.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).
Schools (1)
| School Districts · Districts | Orange County Public Schools |
|---|---|
| School Districts · Total count | 1 |
| School Statistics · Total Schools | 1 |
| School Statistics · Total Enrollment | 321 |
| School Statistics · Total Teachers | 27 |
| School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio | 11.90 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Students | 225 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Pct | 70.1% |
| Schools Count | 1 |
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 | Piedmont Virginia Community College |
|---|---|
| Colleges · Nearest Distance Miles | 18.2 mi |
| Nearest College · Name | Piedmont Virginia Community College |
| Nearest College · City | Charlottesville |
| Nearest College · Phone | (434) 977-3900 |
| 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 | 7 |
|---|
Sources: HIFLD / IRS BMF
Libraries
Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.
| Nearest Library · Name | Gordonsville Branch Library |
|---|---|
| Nearest Library · Address | 319 N. Main St. |
| Nearest Library · Phone | (540) 832-0712 |
| Nearest Library · Zip | 22942 |
| Nearest Library · Hours Per Year | 2496 |
| Nearest Library · Total Libraries In City | 1 |
Sources: IMLS PLS — state+city name match
Other
Libraries (1)
| Education Nonprofits · Total count | 6 |
|---|---|
| Pct Bachelors Plus | 26.0% |
Sources: IRS BMF NTEE B · Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12