High · Virginia
Craig County High
Free meals for allCraig County High, a public high school in New Castle, Virginia: grades 6–12, 278 students, 10.3 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Craig County Public Schools.
Size and class size
Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 278
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27.0
- Students per teacher
- 10.3
- Grades
- 6–12
- High
Fewer students per teacher than 90% of high schools in Virginia
Median 13.9 · 325 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 79% of high schools in the US
Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared
Smaller than 91% of high schools in Virginia
Median 1,136 · 325 schools compared
Smaller than 62% of high schools in the US
Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared
State test results
Share of students scoring proficient or above on Virginia's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.
Reading and writing
Virginia: 72%72%proficient
+6.8 points from 2023–24 school year
A higher share proficient than 52% of high schools in Virginia
Median 71% · 42 high schools compared
103 students tested, grades 6, 7, 8 · Standards of Learning; proficient means Levels 2-3
Math
Virginia: 66%52%proficient
+12.1 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 67% of high schools in Virginia
Median 59% · 39 high schools compared
86 students tested, grades 6, 7, 8 · Standards of Learning; proficient means Levels 2-3 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.
Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
What it offers
- Grades
- High · Grades 6–12
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- Some virtual classes
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Distant rural area
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Craig County Public Schools.
Location
- Address
- 25239 Craigs Creek Road, New Castle, VA 24127
- Phone
- (540)864-5185
- County
- Craig County
Nearby high schools
The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9–12 | 963 | 16.0 | |
Northside HighFree meals for all | 9–12 | 919 | 14.9 |
| 9–12 | 1,202 | 9.1 | |
William Fleming HighFree meals for all | 9–12 | 1,957 | 15.1 |
| 9–12 | 620 | 16.0 | |
Patrick Henry HighFree meals for all | 9–12 | 2,030 | 13.9 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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