Pulaski Co PBLC Schs School District

202 N Washington Ave
Pulaski, VA 24301-5008
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Pulaski Co PBLC Schs School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 908 students in Pulaski Co PBLC Schs School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Virginia.
Public Middle School in Pulaski Co PBLC Schs School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Virginia public middle school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 70% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public middle school average of 52% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
8 Schools
449 Schools
# Students
4,039 Students
318,089 Students
# Teachers
327 Teachers
23,858 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Pulaski Co PBLC Schs School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 135 school districts in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (VA)
#88 out of 135 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Pulaski Co PBLC Schs  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
48%
54%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pulaski Co PBLC Schs  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of VA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
61%
69%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pulaski Co PBLC Schs  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of VA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
93%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Pulaski Co PBLC Schs  School District and public school graduation rate of VA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.32
0.69
# American Indian Students
6 Students
842 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
27 Students
22,554 Students
% Asian Students
1%
7%
# Hispanic Students
169 Students
52,833 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
17%
# Black Students
212 Students
68,001 Students
% Black Students
5%
22%
# White Students
3,318 Students
152,830 Students
% White Students
82%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
546 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
307 Students
19,643 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
151
1,133
# Students in K Grade:
304
2,195
# Students in 1st Grade:
269
2,366
# Students in 2nd Grade:
296
2,479
# Students in 3rd Grade:
327
2,661
# Students in 4th Grade:
296
2,923
# Students in 5th Grade:
261
4,273
# Students in 6th Grade:
287
76,587
# Students in 7th Grade:
295
94,860
# Students in 8th Grade:
326
98,467
# Students in 9th Grade:
330
7,906
# Students in 10th Grade:
287
7,469
# Students in 11th Grade:
314
7,285
# Students in 12th Grade:
296
7,485
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,984 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,672. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,819 is less than the state median of $15,424. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (VA)
Total Revenue
$52 MM
$19,496 MM
This chart display total revenue of Pulaski Co PBLC Schs  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in VA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$52 MM
$19,187 MM
This chart display total spending of Pulaski Co PBLC Schs  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in VA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,984
$15,672
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Pulaski Co PBLC Schs  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in VA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,819
$15,424
This chart display average spending per public school student in Pulaski Co PBLC Schs  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in VA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Pulaski Co PBLC Schs School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pulaski County Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4396 Lee Highway
Pulaski, VA 24301
(540) 643-0767
Grades: 6-8
| 908 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,039 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : 93% (Top 20% in VA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 48% (Btm 50%)
  • : 61% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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