Saint Croix School District
For the 2021 school year, there are 14 public schools in Saint Croix School District, serving 5,301 students. Saint Croix School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Virgin Islands.
Public schools in Saint Croix School District have an average math proficiency score of 88% (versus the Virgin Islands public school average of 91%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 80% statewide average). This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Virgin Islands.
The top ranked public schools in Saint Croix School District are Lew Muckle Elementary School, Juanita Gardine Elementary School and Elena L. Christian Junior High Scchool. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virgin Islands public school average of 98% (majority Black).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the Virgin Islands public school average of 11:1.
Overview
| School District Name | Saint Croix School District |
| School District Website | http://www.vide.vi |
| School District Phone Number | (340) 773-1747 |
| School District Grades Offered | PK - 12 |
| 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School District | This State (VI) |
| # of Schools | 14 Schools | 28 Schools |
| # of Students | 5,301 Students | 10,868 Students |
| # of Teachers | 485 Teachers | 1,006 Teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 11:1 |
District Comparison
Saint Croix School District, which is ranked #2 of all 2 school districts in Virgin Islands (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-2017 school year.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School District | State Average (VI) |
Overall Testing Rank | #2 out of 2 school districts (Bottom 50%) | |
| ||
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 89% | 91% |
| ||
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 76% | 80% |
| ||
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score | 0.43 | 0.37 |
| # of American Indian Students | 2 Students | 13 Students |
| % American Indian Students | n/a | n/a |
| # of Asian Students | 28 Students | 60 Students |
| % Asian Students | 1% | 1% |
| # of Hispanic Students | 1,446 Students | 2,197 Students |
| % Hispanic Students | 27% | 20% |
| # of Black Students | 3,743 Students | 8,370 Students |
| % Black Students | 71% | 77% |
| # of White Students | 62 Students | 186 Students |
| % White Students | 1% | 2% |
| # of Hawaiian Students | 4 Students | 9 Students |
| % of Hawaiian Students | n/a | n/a |
| # of Two or more races Students | 16 Students | 33 Students |
| % of Two or more races Students | n/a | n/a |
Students by Grade:
| # of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | - | - |
| # of Students in Kindergarten: | 343 | 732 |
| # of Students in 1st Grade: | 371 | 745 |
| # of Students in 2nd Grade: | 402 | 780 |
| # of Students in 3rd Grade: | 433 | 898 |
| # of Students in 4th Grade: | 403 | 865 |
| # of Students in 5th Grade: | 397 | 833 |
| # of Students in 6th Grade: | 380 | 848 |
| # of Students in 7th Grade: | 421 | 955 |
| # of Students in 8th Grade: | 381 | 771 |
| # of Students in 9th Grade: | 593 | 1,196 |
| # of Students in 10th Grade: | 492 | 875 |
| # of Students in 11th Grade: | 344 | 676 |
| # of Students in 12th Grade: | 341 | 694 |
| # of Ungraded Students: | - | - |
Saint Croix School District Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Lew Muckle Elementary School Math: 97% | Reading: 88%Rank:10/Top 10%317 Sion Farm10
Christiansted, VI 00820
(340) 778-5286
Grades: K-6 | 314 students
- Juanita Gardine Elementary School Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%Rank:8/Top 30%Estate Richmond10
Christiansted, VI 00820
(340) 773-0050
Grades: K-6 | 304 students
- Elena L. Christian Junior High Scchool Math: 97% | Reading: 82%Rank:7/Top 50%64 65ad La Grande Princesse10
Christiansted, VI 00820
(340) 773-4445
Grades: 7-8 | 219 students
- Claude O. Markoe Elementary School Math: 95% | Reading: 86%Rank:6/Top 50%Plots 71 75 Mars Hill10
Christiansted, VI 00820
(340) 772-4510
Grades: K-6 | 381 students
- Alfredo Andrews Elementary School Math: 92% | Reading: 84%Rank:5/Bottom 50%Rfd 1 Kingshill10
Christiansted, VI 00820
(340) 778-1925
Grades: K-6 | 420 students
- Saint Croix Central High School Math: 90-94% | Reading: 65-69%Rank:4/Bottom 50%Rsd 2 Kingshill10
Christiansted, VI 00820
(340) 778-0123
Grades: 9-12 | 900 students
- Arthur A. Richards Junior High School Math: 91% | Reading: 78%Rank:4/Bottom 50%20 21 Stoney Ground10
Christiansted, VI 00820
(340) 772-1500
Grades: 7-8 | 262 students
- St. Croix Educational Compex High School Magnet School
Math: 92% | Reading: 65%Rank:4/Bottom 50%Rr2 Kingshill10
Christiansted, VI 00820
(340) 778-2216
Grades: 9-12 | 870 students
- Alexander Henderson Elementary School Math: 85% | Reading: 80%Rank:3/Bottom 50%73 Estate Concordia10
Christiansted, VI 00820
(340) 772-1330
Grades: K-6 | 300 students
- John H. Woodson Junior High School Math: 89% | Reading: 67%Rank:3/Bottom 50%Rural Route 1 Kingshill10
Christiansted, VI 00820
(340) 778-2710
Grades: 7-8 | 321 students
- Eulalie Rivera Elementary School Math: 85% | Reading: 77%Rank:2/Bottom 50%Route 1 Grove Place10
Christiansted, VI 00820
(340) 692-2121
Grades: K-6 | 329 students
- Pearl B. Larsen Elementary School Math: 77% | Reading: 72%Rank:2/Bottom 50%Estate St Peters10
Christiansted, VI 00820
(340) 773-3070
Grades: K-6 | 305 students
- Ricardo Richards Elementary Scchool Math: 67% | Reading: 47%Rank:1/Bottom 50%491 Barren Spot10
Christiansted, VI 00820
(340) 778-0612
Grades: K-6 | 376 students
- St. Croix Educational Complex Vocational School Vocational SchoolRr2 Kingshill
Christiansted, VI 00820
(340) 778-2036
Grades: 9-12 | n/a student
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