Halifax County Public Schools, Virginia

Halifax County Public Schools is a unified school district in Halifax County, Virginia, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 33,639 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 818 sq mi (2,118 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
33,639
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Halifax County
Land area
818 sq mi (2,118 km²)
Median household income
$52,013 ± $3,015
Median home value
$155,700 ± $8,454
Water area
11.8 sq mi (30.5 km²)
State
Virginia
Census code (GEOID)
5101770
Coordinates (central point)
36.766461, -78.939614

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 Halifax County Public Schools, largest first

  1. South Boston (town)7,853 people
  2. Mountain Road (CDP)1,574 people
  3. Halifax (town)1,496 people
  4. Riverdale (CDP)1,077 people
  5. Cluster Springs (CDP)859 people
  6. Clover (CDP)696 people
  7. Virgilina (town)171 people
  8. Scottsburg (town)51 people
  9. Nathalie (CDP)24 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. Charlotte County Public Schools23 mi northeast
  2. Pittsylvania County Public Schools26 mi west
  3. Person County Schools, North Carolina26 mi south
  4. Campbell County Public Schools32 mi north
  5. Mecklenburg County Public Schools32 mi east
  6. Caswell County Schools, North Carolina34 mi southwest
  7. Granville County Schools, North Carolina36 mi southeast

These share a boundary with Halifax 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 Halifax County Public Schools before you rely on it.

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

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