Our educational institutions include:

• Halifax County Public Schools - uses small learning communities centered on students' interests and aptitudes to create a career-based, yet rigorous, academic environment to prepare students for high-skilled, technology-driven, occupations. Students learn collaborative 21st century workforce skills necessary in an increasingly complex technological world. Use the links in the side menu to learn more about the academy approach and each individual academy.
• Southern Virginia Higher Education Center - is advancing southern Virginia economically, culturally, and socially by providing citizens with affordable, accessible educational opportunities through partnerships and regional cooperation. The SVHEC is partnered with nine educational institutions to offer Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees in Halifax County. Nursing, business, digital art &design, product design & development, education, and engineering are just a few of the more than 70 certificate and degree programs available at the SVHEC.
• The Institute for Advanced Learning and Research - IALR - Through the IALR's research centers, top-notch Virginia Tech faculty are locating to Southside Virginia to conduct research in the fields of polymers, unmanned systems, high value horticulture and forestry, and motorsports engineering. IALR research centers are designed to conduct cutting-edge research in their specialty fields, as well as attracting small and mid-sized companies who desire access to the expertise they offer. Additionally, each research center provides educational opportunities uniquely focused on their current research.
• Danville Community College
• Southside Virginia Community College
• Carlbrook School
• National Business College - Danville Campus