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 are 5 public preschools serving 1,904 students in Pulaski Co PBLC Schs School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Virginia.
Public Preschools in Pulaski Co PBLC Schs School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Virginia public pre school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 67% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public preschool average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,077 Schools
# Students
4,039 Students
527,844 Students
# Teachers
327 Teachers
36,224 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
0.71
# American Indian Students
6 Students
1,432 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
27 Students
42,323 Students
% Asian Students
1%
8%
# Hispanic Students
169 Students
100,375 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
19%
# Black Students
212 Students
106,733 Students
% Black Students
5%
20%
# White Students
3,318 Students
238,626 Students
% White Students
82%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
792 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
307 Students
36,723 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
151
30,795
# Students in K Grade:
304
80,129
# Students in 1st Grade:
269
79,978
# Students in 2nd Grade:
296
81,478
# Students in 3rd Grade:
327
78,248
# Students in 4th Grade:
296
78,039
# Students in 5th Grade:
261
75,378
# Students in 6th Grade:
287
13,821
# Students in 7th Grade:
295
1,892
# Students in 8th Grade:
326
786
# Students in 9th Grade:
330
1,844
# Students in 10th Grade:
287
1,780
# Students in 11th Grade:
314
1,784
# Students in 12th Grade:
296
1,892
# 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 Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Snowville Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4858 Lead Mine Rd
Hiwassee, VA 24347
(540) 643-0766
Grades: PK-5
| 203 students
Rank: #22.
Pulaski Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2004 Morehead Lane
Pulaski, VA 24301
(540) 643-0737
Grades: PK-5
| 516 students
Rank: #33.
Riverlawn Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
8100 Beth Nelson Drive
Radford, VA 24141
(540) 643-0748
Grades: PK-5
| 372 students
Rank: #44.
Dublin Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
600 Dunlap St
Dublin, VA 24084
(540) 643-0337
Grades: PK-5
| 414 students
Rank: #55.
Critzer Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
100 Critzer Dr
Pulaski, VA 24301
(540) 643-0274
Grades: PK-5
| 399 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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