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Nelson County High

6919 Thomas Nelson Hwy, Lovingston, VA 22949, United States

+1 (434) 263-8317

http://www.nelson.k12.va.us

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Nelson County High Overview

About This School

Nelson County High is a public high in Lovingston, Virginia, serving 486 students in grades Grade 9-12. The school maintains a 10:1 student-teacher ratio with 46 teachers on staff and an average teacher salary of $56,222. Academic support is further provided through a ratio of 162 students per counselor. Students at the school are 55% male and 45% female. The demographic breakdown consists of 70% White, 14% Black, 11% Hispanic, and 5% students of two or more races.

486

Total Students

Grade 9-12

10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

46 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

Grade 9-12

County

Nelson County

Students per Counselor

162:1

Nelson County High Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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English Language Arts

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Class Information

10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 10.5:1

State Avg: 13.3:1

162

Students per Counselor

Nelson County High Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$56,222

City Avg: $56,222

State Avg: $66,502

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio10:1

Students per Counselor162:1

Nelson County High Student Demographics

Student Body

55.35%

Male

44.65%

Female

Total Enrollment: 486 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White69.55%

Hispanic11.32%

Asian0.21%

Black13.99%

Two or More Races4.53%

Native American0.41%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Nelson County High

Q: What is Nelson County High?

A: Nelson County High is a high public located in Lovingston.

Q: How many students attend Nelson County High?

A: Nelson County High has approximately 486 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Nelson County High?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Nelson County High is 10:1.

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Detailed Information about Nelson County High

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Nelson County High - Lovingston, VA

Quick Facts about Nelson County High
School Name	Nelson County High
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 9-12
Location	6919 Thomas Nelson Hwy, Lovingston, VA 22949, Lovingston, VA
County	Nelson County
Phone	+1 (434) 263-8317
Total Students	486
Student-Teacher Ratio	10:1
Full-Time Teachers	46
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Nelson County High

What is Nelson County High?

Nelson County High is a high public located in Lovingston.

How many students attend Nelson County High?

Nelson County High has approximately 486 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Nelson County High?

The student-teacher ratio at Nelson County High is 10:1.

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