Saint Croix School District

2133 Hospital Street
Saint Croix, VI 00820-4665
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 1,967 students in Saint Croix School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Virgin Islands.
Public Preschools in Saint Croix School District have an average math proficiency score of 85% (versus the Virgin Islands public pre school average of 86%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 74% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Virgin Islands public preschool average of 98% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (VI)
# Schools
10 Schools
8 Schools
# Students
5,091 Students
2,786 Students
# Teachers
408 Teachers
211 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

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%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Saint Croix   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(18-19)
88%
89%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Saint Croix   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Virgin Islands by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
72%
75%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Saint Croix   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Virgin Islands by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.42
0.44
# American Indian Students
1 Student
4 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
17 Students
20 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
1,365 Students
715 Students
% Hispanic Students
27%
26%
# Black Students
3,641 Students
1,974 Students
% Black Students
72%
71%
# White Students
51 Students
64 Students
% White Students
1%
2%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
1 Student
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
13 Students
8 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
50
89
# Students in K Grade:
319
325
# Students in 1st Grade:
346
357
# Students in 2nd Grade:
350
349
# Students in 3rd Grade:
366
381
# Students in 4th Grade:
369
377
# Students in 5th Grade:
388
405
# Students in 6th Grade:
405
349
# Students in 7th Grade:
486
80
# Students in 8th Grade:
402
74
# Students in 9th Grade:
519
-
# Students in 10th Grade:
379
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
349
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
363
-
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

Best Saint Croix School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Alfredo Andrews Elementary School
(Math: 94% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Rfd 1 Kingshill
Christiansted, VI 00820
(340) 778-1925
Grades: PK-6
| 439 students
Rank: #22.
Claude O. Markoe Elementary School
(Math: 93% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Plots 71 75 Mars Hill
Christiansted, VI 00820
(340) 772-4510
Grades: PK-6
| 414 students
Rank: #33.
Lew Muckle Elementary School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
317 Sion Farm
Christiansted, VI 00820
(340) 778-5286
Grades: PK-6
| 324 students
Rank: #44.
Pearl B. Larsen Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Estate St Peters
Christiansted, VI 00820
(340) 773-3070
Grades: PK-8
| 410 students
Rank: #55.
Ricardo Richards Elementary Scchool
(Math: 67% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
491 Barren Spot
Christiansted, VI 00820
(340) 778-0612
Grades: PK-6
| 380 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,091 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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