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Buchanan County Public Schools, Virginia

Buchanan County Public Schools is a unified school district in Buchanan County, Virginia, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 19,415 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 503 sq mi (1,302 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
19,415
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Buchanan County
Land area
503 sq mi (1,302 km²)
Median household income
$42,886 ± $3,670
Median home value
$94,900 ± $10,570
Water area
1.08 sq mi (2.79 km²)
State
Virginia
Census code (GEOID)
5100510
Coordinates (central point)
37.268120, -82.038151
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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 Buchanan County Public Schools, largest first

  1. South Grundy District3,029 people
  2. Hurricane District3,014 people
  3. Rock Lick District2,935 people
  4. Knox District2,844 people
  5. North Grundy District2,747 people
  6. Garden District2,540 people
  7. Prater District2,306 people
  8. Grundy (town)872 people
  9. Vansant (CDP)551 people
  10. Big Rock (CDP)384 people
  11. Breaks (CDP)208 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

  1. Dickenson County Public Schools19 mi southwest
  2. McDowell County School District, West Virginia22 mi east
  3. Russell County Public Schools24 mi south
  4. Pike County School District, Kentucky25 mi northwest
  5. Tazewell County Public Schools28 mi east
  6. Mingo County School District, West Virginia32 mi north

These share a boundary with Buchanan County Public Schools. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Buchanan County Public Schools before you rely on it.

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