The St. Croix Educational Complex, also known as Complex is one of two public high schools located on the island of St. Croix in the United States Virgin Islands. It is operated by the St. Croix School District. It serves students that live in the western side area of the island.
Serving 893 students in grades 9-12, St. Croix Educational Complex High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virgin Islands for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 91% (which is higher than the Virgin Islands state average of 89%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is lower than the Virgin Islands state average of 75%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Virgin Islands state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Virgin Islands state average of 99% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 893 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in VI
- Math Proficiency: 91% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 64% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
St. Croix Educational Complex High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virgin Islands for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
St. Croix Educational Complex High School's student population of 893 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 67 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Exclusively virtual)
(Exclusively virtual)
Total Students
893 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
Colors
Blue, Silver
School Rankings
St. Croix Educational Complex High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 25 schools in Virgin Islands (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of St. Croix Educational Complex High School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.37. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#18 out of 25 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)91%
89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)64%
75%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
17%
21%
Black
82%
77%
White
1%
1%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
n/a
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
99%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VI Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Barracuda
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Croix Educational Complex High School's ranking?
St. Croix Educational Complex High School is ranked #18 out of 25 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virgin Islands.
What schools are St. Croix Educational Complex High School often compared to?
St. Croix Educational Complex High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like St. Croix Central High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
91% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 89% VI state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 75% VI state average).
How many students attend St. Croix Educational Complex High School?
893 students attend St. Croix Educational Complex High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of St. Croix Educational Complex High School students are Black, 17% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of St. Croix Educational Complex High School?
St. Croix Educational Complex High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Virgin Islands state average of 12:1.
What grades does St. Croix Educational Complex High School offer ?
St. Croix Educational Complex High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Exclusively virtual).
What school district is St. Croix Educational Complex High School part of?
St. Croix Educational Complex High School is part of Saint Croix School District.
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