Serving 1,227 students in grades 9-12, Pulaski County Sr. High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,227 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 16%
- Graduation Rate: 93% (Top 30% in VA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 63% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Pulaski County Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
School Overview
Pulaski County Sr. High School's student population of 1,227 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 119 teachers has grown by 29% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,227 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
119 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Pulaski County Sr. High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pulaski County Sr. High School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#737 out of 1792 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
69%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
4%
18%
Black
5%
22%
White
84%
46%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
93%
89%
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pulaski County Sr. High School's ranking?
Pulaski County Sr. High School is ranked #737 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Pulaski County Sr. High School often compared to?
Pulaski County Sr. High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Radford High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 70% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Pulaski County Sr. High School?
The graduation rate of Pulaski County Sr. High School is 93%, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 89%.
How many students attend Pulaski County Sr. High School?
1,227 students attend Pulaski County Sr. High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Pulaski County Sr. High School students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pulaski County Sr. High School?
Pulaski County Sr. High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Pulaski County Sr. High School offer ?
Pulaski County Sr. High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Pulaski County Sr. High School part of?
Pulaski County Sr. High School is part of Pulaski Co PBLC Schs School District.
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