Pulaski County Senior High School
Tel:
(540)643-0365
- Pulaski County Senior High School serves 1,359 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 74% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 83% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 50%.
Top Placements
Pulaski County Senior High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Pulaski County Senior High School's student population of 1,359 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 99 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,359 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 99 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Pulaski County Senior High School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has increased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Pulaski County Senior High School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (VA) |
| Overall School Rank | #660 out of 1,796 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 74% | 72% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 83% | 80% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 7% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 15% |
| Black | 7% | 23% |
| White | 87% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.24 | 0.43 |
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| Graduation Rate | 84% | 87% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 38% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Pulaski Co Pblc Schs School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, VA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Pulaski County Senior High School is Radford High School (8.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Dublin Middle School (1.9 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Pulaski Southwest Virginia Governor's School
0.0 miles
100 Northwood Drive
Pulaski, VA 24301
(540)440-5502 0.0 n/a n/a - Dublin Pulaski County Public Schools Governor's Stem Academy Vocational School
0.2 miles
5414 Cougar Trail Road
Dublin, VA 24084
(540)643-0365 0.2 n/a n/a - Dublin Dublin Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 527 students
1.9 miles
650 Giles Ave
Dublin, VA 24084
(540)643-0367 1.9 6-8 527 - Dublin Dublin Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 451 students
2.2 miles
600 Dunlap St
Dublin, VA 24084
(540)643-0337 2.2 PK-5 451 - Pulaski Pulaski Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 527 students
2.2 miles
2004 Morehead Lane
Pulaski, VA 24301
(540)643-0737 2.2 PK-5 527
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