For the 2026 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.
Overall District Rank
#2 out of 2 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)88%
89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)72%
75%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.44
0.40
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
28%
23%
% Black
69%
74%
% White
1%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
All Ethnic Groups
Best Saint Croix School District Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Juanita Gardine
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Estate Richmond
Christiansted, VI 00820
(340) 773-0050
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:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Route 1 Grove Place
Christiansted, VI 00820
(340) 692-2121
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:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Rural Route 1 Kingshill
Christiansted, VI 00820
(340) 778-2710
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:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Estate St Peters
Christiansted, VI 00820
(340) 773-3070
Christiansted, VI 00820
(340) 773-3070
Gr: PK-8 | 448 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
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