Appalachia, VA is a small town located in Virginia’s southwestern corner. Education in the area is largely provided by the local public school system, which has been given an average rating by state testing standards. Although Appalachia has a smaller population than many other areas of the state, it still offers a high-quality education to its students with outstanding teachers and educational resources. The schools provide robust programming in academics and extracurricular activities to foster a well-rounded learning experience for all of its students. With a strong focus on creating an equitable and successful educational environment for all, Appalachia’s schools are committed to providing each student with the tools needed to reach their full potential.
Appalachia schools spend $15,874 per student (The US average is $12,383). There are 14 pupils per teacher, 315 students per librarian, and 476 children per counselor.