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Patrick County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 851 students in Patrick County 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 School in Patrick County School District have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Virginia public high school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 81% statewide average).
Public High School in Patrick County School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Virginia average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Patrick County High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public high school average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
7 Schools
356 Schools
# Students
2,481 Students
410,332 Students
# Teachers
168 Teachers
27,081 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Patrick County School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 90-94% has increased from 85% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#12 out of 135 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)69%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)77%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)61%
59%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.38
0.71
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,052 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
17 Students
31,648 Students
% Asian Students
1%
8%
# Hispanic Students
203 Students
76,137 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
18%
# Black Students
169 Students
88,477 Students
% Black Students
7%
22%
# White Students
1,942 Students
188,385 Students
% White Students
78%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
675 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
148 Students
23,958 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
99
179
# Students in K Grade:
241
22
# Students in 1st Grade:
232
42
# Students in 2nd Grade:
291
62
# Students in 3rd Grade:
138
300
# Students in 4th Grade:
148
204
# Students in 5th Grade:
147
211
# Students in 6th Grade:
173
773
# Students in 7th Grade:
161
2,728
# Students in 8th Grade:
157
5,314
# Students in 9th Grade:
183
108,669
# Students in 10th Grade:
180
104,083
# Students in 11th Grade:
178
93,437
# Students in 12th Grade:
153
94,308
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,680 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,473. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,761 is less than the state median of $15,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$19,496 MM
Spending
$29 MM
$19,187 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,680
$15,473
Spending / Student
$11,761
$15,228
Best Patrick County School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Patrick County High School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
215 Cougar Lane
Stuart, VA 24171
(276) 694-7137
Stuart, VA 24171
(276) 694-7137
Grades: 8-12
| 851 students
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