| Amelia County Public Schools | |
| Address: | 8740 Otterburn Rd Amelia Court House, VA 23002 |
| Type: | Public, Rural |
| Motto: | EXEMPLARY CITIZENSHIP — FORWARD THINKING — FUTURE READY |
| Grades: | Pre-K-12 |
| Superintendent: | Dr. Lori Harper http://www.amelia.k12.va.us/administration/superintendent |
| Schools: | 3 |
| Us Nces District Id: | 5100180 https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_list.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=5100180 |
| Students: | 1,761 https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/districtsearch/district_detail.asp?Search=2&details=1&ID2=5100180&DistrictID=5100180 |
| Teachers: | 108.21 https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/districtsearch/district_detail.asp?Search=2&details=1&ID2=5100180&DistrictID=5100180 |
| Ratio: | 16.27 https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/districtsearch/district_detail.asp?Search=2&details=1&ID2=5100180&DistrictID=5100180 |
| Website: | Amelia County Public Schools |
Amelia County Public Schools is a school district that serves Amelia County, Virginia in primary and secondary education. The district is headquartered in Amelia Courthouse. The district is led by superintendent is Dr. Lori Harper.
The school district became desegregated in the 1960s after the Brown v. Board of Education supreme court case.
The all-black Russell Grove High School merged with Amelia County High School in the 1960s.
As of the 2016–2017 school year, the appraised valuation of property in the district was 19,834,000 as of 2016–2017.[7]
| White | 73% | |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 21% | |
| Hispanic | 3% | |
| Asian | 0.3% | |
| Two or More Races | 0.2% |
ACPS Operates 36 different bus routes with a few routes that span into different counties.[9]
Amelia County High School competes in Class 2A of the James River District in the Virginia High School League.