Scott Co PBLC Schs School District

340 E Jackson St
Gate City, VA 24251
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,143 students in Scott Co PBLC Schs School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Virginia.
Public High Schools in Scott Co PBLC Schs School District have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Virginia public high school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 81% statewide average).
Public High School in Scott Co PBLC Schs School District have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is less than the Virginia average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Rye Cove High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public high school average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
14 Schools
350 Schools
# Students
3,535 Students
403,244 Students
# Teachers
257 Teachers
27,661 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Scott Co PBLC Schs School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 88% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (VA)
#27 out of 135 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Scott Co PBLC Schs  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
66%
54%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Scott 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.
73%
69%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Scott 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.
88%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Scott 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:

0.11
0.70
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,002 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
30,628 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
8%
# Hispanic Students
93 Students
70,489 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
18%
# Black Students
30 Students
86,606 Students
% Black Students
1%
21%
# White Students
3,344 Students
191,036 Students
% White Students
94%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
688 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
59 Students
22,795 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
200
143
# Students in K Grade:
249
3
# Students in 1st Grade:
241
5
# Students in 2nd Grade:
242
3
# Students in 3rd Grade:
239
5
# Students in 4th Grade:
264
10
# Students in 5th Grade:
238
13
# Students in 6th Grade:
276
466
# Students in 7th Grade:
279
2,314
# Students in 8th Grade:
277
5,156
# Students in 9th Grade:
285
109,131
# Students in 10th Grade:
262
98,006
# Students in 11th Grade:
247
93,794
# Students in 12th Grade:
236
94,195
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,408 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,672. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,528 is less than the state median of $15,424. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (VA)
Total Revenue
$44 MM
$19,496 MM
This chart display total revenue of Scott 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
$44 MM
$19,187 MM
This chart display total spending of Scott 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
$12,408
$15,672
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Scott 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
$12,528
$15,424
This chart display average spending per public school student in Scott 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 Scott Co PBLC Schs School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gate City High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
178 Harry Fry Dr.
Gate City, VA 24251
(276) 386-7522
Grades: 9-12
| 644 students
Rank: #22.
Rye Cove High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
164 Eagles Nest Lane
Duffield, VA 24244
(276) 940-2701
Grades: 8-12
| 254 students
Rank: #33.
Twin Springs High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
273 Titan Lane
Nickelsville, VA 24271
(276) 479-2185
Grades: 8-12
| 245 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 14 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,535 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : 88% (Btm 50% in VA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 66% (Top 20%)
  • : 73% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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