Capron: Schools & Education

Education in Capron: 1 public school. Capron Elementary is the largest at 203 students (grades -1-5). Total enrollment: 203 students.

K-12 Schools

1 K-12 schools serving the area — about 148 residents per school. 16.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).

Schools (1)

Capron Elementary
-1-5 · 203 students · 18414 Southampton Pky, Capron VA 23829 · (434)658-4348
School Districts · DistrictsSouthampton County Public Scho
School Districts · Total count1
School Statistics · Total Schools1
School Statistics · Total Enrollment203
School Statistics · Total Teachers14
School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio14.50
School Statistics · Free Lunch Students158
School Statistics · Free Lunch Pct77.8%
Schools Count1

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 · NearestPaul D Camp Community College
Colleges · Nearest Distance Miles14.1 mi
Nearest College · NamePaul D Camp Community College
Nearest College · CityFranklin
Nearest College · Phone(757) 569-6700
Nearest College · Distance14.1 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 total3

Sources: HIFLD / IRS BMF

Libraries

Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.

Nearest Library · NameWALTER CECIL RAWLS BRANCH
Nearest Library · Phone(757) 653-2821
Nearest Library · Address22511 MAIN STREET, COURTLAND VA 23837
Nearest Library · Distance7.1 mi

Sources: IMLS PLS 2022 — nearest by coordinates

Other

Libraries (1)

WALTER CECIL RAWLS BRANCH
7576532821 · 22511 MAIN STREET, COURTLAND VA 23837
Education Nonprofits · Total count1
Pct Bachelors Plus16.2%

Sources: IRS BMF NTEE B · Census ACS 5-Year 2023  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12