Saint Croix School District

2133 Hospital Street
Saint Croix, VI 00820-4665
: 
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 1,836 students in Saint Croix School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Virgin Islands.
Public Middle Schools in Saint Croix School District have an average math proficiency score of 88% (versus the Virgin Islands public middle school average of 91%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 77% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virgin Islands public middle school average of 98% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (VI)
# Schools
10 Schools
7 Schools
# Students
5,145 Students
3,573 Students
# Teachers
413 Teachers
301 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

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 2018-2019 school year.
This School District
State Average (VI)
#2 out of 2 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(18-19)
88%
89%
(18-19)
72%
75%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.44
0.40

Showing 2014–2023. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
28%
23%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
69%
74%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

% White
1%
2%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
All Ethnic Groups

Best Saint Croix School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Juanita Gardine
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Estate Richmond
Christiansted, VI 00820
(340) 773-0050
Gr: PK-8 | 296 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Rank: #22.
Eulalie Rivera
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Route 1 Grove Place
Christiansted, VI 00820
(340) 692-2121
Gr: PK-8 | 631 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
Rank: #33.
John H. Woodson Junior High School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Rural Route 1 Kingshill
Christiansted, VI 00820
(340) 778-2710
Gr: 7-8 | 461 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
Pearl B. Larsen
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Estate St Peters
Christiansted, VI 00820
(340) 773-3070
Gr: PK-8 | 448 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 95%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,145 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 88%
  • : 72%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VI Dept. of Education

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