For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,709 students in Pulaski, VA.
The top ranked public schools in Pulaski, VA are Pulaski Elementary School, Pulaski County Middle School and Critzer Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pulaski, VA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Virginia public school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in Pulaski have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Pulaski, VA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pulaski Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2004 Morehead Lane
Pulaski, VA 24301
(540) 643-0737
Pulaski, VA 24301
(540) 643-0737
Grades: PK-5
| 500 students
Rank: #22.
Pulaski County Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4396 Lee Highway
Pulaski, VA 24301
(540) 643-0767
Pulaski, VA 24301
(540) 643-0767
Grades: 6-8
| 807 students
Rank: #33.
Critzer Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
100 Critzer Dr
Pulaski, VA 24301
(540) 643-0274
Pulaski, VA 24301
(540) 643-0274
Grades: PK-5
| 402 students
202 N. Washington Ave
Pulaski, VA 24301
(540) 994-2519
Pulaski, VA 24301
(540) 994-2519
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Southwest Virginia Governor's School
Magnet School
100 Northwood Drive
Pulaski, VA 24301
(540) 440-5502
Pulaski, VA 24301
(540) 440-5502
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Pulaski, Virginia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
100 Northwood Dr
Pulaski, VA 24301
(540) 643-0637
Pulaski, VA 24301
(540) 643-0637
Grades: K-5
| 103 students
500 Pico Terrace
Pulaski, VA 24301
(540) 643-0767
Pulaski, VA 24301
(540) 643-0767
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Pulaski, VA?
The top ranked public schools in Pulaski, VA include Pulaski Elementary School, Pulaski County Middle School and Critzer Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Pulaski?
5 public schools are located in Pulaski.
What is the racial composition of students in Pulaski?
Pulaski public schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public schools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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