Radford High School vs. Pulaski County Senior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Radford High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
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Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
505 students
1,191 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
93 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#535 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#737 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
56%
Graduation Rate
96%
90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
139
315
Grade 10 Students
122
320
Grade 11 Students
138
295
Grade 12 Students
106
261
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
5%
6%
% Black
11%
4%
% White
74%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
7%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
91%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
