Alleghany Highlands Public Schools, Virginia
Alleghany Highlands Public Schools is a unified school district in Alleghany County, Virginia, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 20,539 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 452 sq mi (1,171 km²) of land.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 20,539
- Grades
- Pre-K to 12
- Type
- Unified school district
- County
- Alleghany County
- Land area
- 452 sq mi (1,171 km²)
- Median household income
- $52,852 ± $4,091
- Median home value
- $113,600 ± $6,160
- Water area
- 3.35 sq mi (8.68 km²)
- State
- Virginia
- Census code (GEOID)
- 5100152
- Coordinates (central point)
- 37.787905, -80.008669
These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Towns, townships and communities in Alleghany Highlands Public Schools, largest first
- Covington (city)5,680 people
- Clifton Forge (town)3,447 people
- Jackson River District2,583 people
- Covington District2,398 people
- Boiling Springs District2,257 people
- Sharon District2,058 people
- Clifton Forge East District1,961 people
- Falling Spring District1,835 people
- Clifton Forge West District1,767 people
- Mallow (CDP)537 people
- Low Moor (CDP)430 people
- Iron Gate (town)426 people
All 15
- Callaghan (CDP)198 people
- Selma (CDP)146 people
- Cliftondale Park (CDP)86 people
A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.
Bordering unified school districts, nearest first
- Botetourt County Public Schools19 mi southeast
- Bath County Public Schools25 mi northeast
- Greenbrier County School District, West Virginia26 mi west
- Craig County Public Schools28 mi southwest
- Rockbridge County Public Schools31 mi east
- Monroe County School District, West Virginia34 mi southwest
These share a boundary with Alleghany Highlands Public Schools. Distances are straight lines between central points.
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