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Northampton County Public Schools, Virginia

Northampton County Public Schools is a unified school district in Northampton County, Virginia, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 12,059 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 212 sq mi (548 km²) of land.

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Northampton County Public Schools in Virginia
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
12,059
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Northampton County
Land area
212 sq mi (548 km²)
Median household income
$61,632 ± $7,281
Median home value
$316,200 ± $40,917
Water area
584 sq mi (1,511 km²)
State
Virginia
Census code (GEOID)
5102710
Coordinates (central point)
37.311711, -75.920145
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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 Northampton County Public Schools, largest first

  1. Exmore (town)1,571 people
  2. Cape Charles (town)1,201 people
  3. Nassawadox (town)590 people
  4. Cheriton (town)555 people
  5. Willis Wharf (CDP)278 people
  6. Eastville (town)254 people
  7. Franktown (CDP)12 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. Mathews County Public Schools21 mi northwest
  2. Poquoson City Public Schools25 mi southwest
  3. York County Public Schools27 mi west
  4. Hampton City Public Schools28 mi southwest
  5. Accomack County Public Schools33 mi north
  6. Virginia Beach City Public Schools37 mi south

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

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