For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public middle schools serving 2,686 students in Russell Co PBLC Schs School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Virginia.
Public Middle Schools in Russell Co PBLC Schs School District have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Virginia public middle school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 70% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority 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
13 Schools
449 Schools
# Students
3,456 Students
318,089 Students
# Teachers
246 Teachers
23,858 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Russell Co PBLC Schs School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 89% has increased from 88% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#34 out of 135 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
69%
Graduation Rate
89%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.05
0.69
# American Indian Students
7 Students
842 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
22,554 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
33 Students
52,833 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
17%
# Black Students
23 Students
68,001 Students
% Black Students
1%
22%
# White Students
3,368 Students
152,830 Students
% White Students
97%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
546 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
21 Students
19,643 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
185
1,133
# Students in K Grade:
251
2,195
# Students in 1st Grade:
245
2,366
# Students in 2nd Grade:
234
2,479
# Students in 3rd Grade:
232
2,661
# Students in 4th Grade:
233
2,923
# Students in 5th Grade:
231
4,273
# Students in 6th Grade:
230
76,587
# Students in 7th Grade:
248
94,860
# Students in 8th Grade:
297
98,467
# Students in 9th Grade:
279
7,906
# Students in 10th Grade:
277
7,469
# Students in 11th Grade:
288
7,285
# Students in 12th Grade:
226
7,485
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,341 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,672. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,587 is less than the state median of $15,424. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$50 MM
$19,496 MM
Spending
$47 MM
$19,187 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,341
$15,672
Spending / Student
$13,587
$15,424
Best Russell Co PBLC Schs School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Honaker Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
50 Honaker Elementary Dr.
Honaker, VA 24260
(276) 873-6301
Honaker, VA 24260
(276) 873-6301
Grades: PK-7
| 585 students
Rank: #22.
Lebanon High School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
105 Charles C Long Drive
Lebanon, VA 24266
(276) 889-6539
Lebanon, VA 24266
(276) 889-6539
Grades: 8-12
| 586 students
Rank: #33.
Castlewood High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
304 Blue Devil Circle
Castlewood, VA 24224
(276) 762-9449
Castlewood, VA 24224
(276) 762-9449
Grades: 8-12
| 320 students
Rank: #44.
Honaker High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1795 Thompson Creek Rd.
Honaker, VA 24260
(276) 873-6363
Honaker, VA 24260
(276) 873-6363
Grades: 8-12
| 461 students
Rank: #55.
Swords Creek Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3867 Swords Creek Rd.
Swords Creek, VA 24649
(276) 991-0016
Swords Creek, VA 24649
(276) 991-0016
Grades: PK-7
| 107 students
Rank: #66.
Lebanon Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
53 George Ben Whited Dr.
Lebanon, VA 24266
(276) 889-6548
Lebanon, VA 24266
(276) 889-6548
Grades: 5-7
| 306 students
Rank: #77.
Castlewood Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
242 Blue Devil Circle
Castlewood, VA 24224
(276) 762-2315
Castlewood, VA 24224
(276) 762-2315
Grades: 1-7
| 321 students
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