For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,289 students in 23901, VA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 23901, VA are Prince Edward Elementary School and Prince Edward Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 23901 have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Virginia public elementary school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 67% statewide average). Elementary schools in 23901, VA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public elementary school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 23901, VA Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Prince Edward Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
35 Eagle Dr.
Farmville, VA 23901
(434) 315-2110
Farmville, VA 23901
(434) 315-2110
Grades: PK-4
| 776 students
Rank: #22.
Prince Edward Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
35 Eagle Drive
Farmville, VA 23901
(434) 315-2120
Farmville, VA 23901
(434) 315-2120
Grades: 5-8
| 513 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 23901, VA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 23901, VA include Prince Edward Elementary School and Prince Edward Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 23901?
2 public elementary schools are located in 23901.
What is the racial composition of students in 23901?
23901 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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