Pulaski County Sr. High School vs. Radford High School
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School Overview
School
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
Radford High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
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).
Serving 829 students in grades 9-12, Radford High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,227 students
829 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
119 teachers
78 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#737 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#535 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
85-89%
Graduation Rate
93%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
330
158
Grade 10 Students
287
190
Grade 11 Students
314
212
Grade 12 Students
296
269
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
4%
6%
% Black
5%
14%
% White
84%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%