Pulaski County Senior High School vs. Radford High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Radford High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,191 students in grades 9-12, Pulaski County Senior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 505 students in grades 9-12, Radford High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,191 students
505 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
93 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#737 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#535 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
85-89%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
65-69%
Graduation Rate
90%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
315
139
Grade 10 Students
320
122
Grade 11 Students
295
138
Grade 12 Students
261
106
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
6%
5%
% Black
4%
11%
% White
82%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
9%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
73%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%
