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Smyth County Public Schools, Virginia

Smyth County Public Schools is a unified school district in Smyth County, Virginia, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 29,420 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 451 sq mi (1,169 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
29,420
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Smyth County
Land area
451 sq mi (1,169 km²)
Median household income
$49,883 ± $3,503
Median home value
$139,600 ± $10,003
Water area
1.27 sq mi (3.29 km²)
State
Virginia
Census code (GEOID)
5103520
Coordinates (central point)
36.842050, -81.539649
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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 Smyth County Public Schools, largest first

  1. Marion (town)5,670 people
  2. Chilhowie District5,125 people
  3. Atkins District4,521 people
  4. Rye Valley District4,514 people
  5. Saltville District4,427 people
  6. Park District3,795 people
  7. Royal Oak District3,617 people
  8. North Fork District3,421 people
  9. Chilhowie (town)2,428 people
  10. Saltville (town)2,198 people
  11. Adwolf (CDP)1,046 people
  12. Atkins (CDP)985 people
All 16
  1. Seven Mile Ford (CDP)644 people
  2. Sugar Grove (CDP)563 people
  3. Allison Gap (CDP)526 people
  4. McMullin (CDP)324 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. Tazewell County Public Schools20 mi north
  2. Grayson County Public Schools22 mi southeast
  3. Washington County Public Schools24 mi west
  4. Wythe County Public Schools26 mi east
  5. Bland County Public Schools30 mi northeast
  6. Russell County Public Schools31 mi west

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

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