Pulaski Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 was 71% (which was lower than the Virginia state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 74% (which was lower than the Virginia state average of 78%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students (19-20)
391 students
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
31 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)71%
82%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)74%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
(19-20)1%
n/a
Asian
(19-20)n/a
7%
Hispanic
(19-20)3%
16%
Black
(19-20)5%
22%
White
(19-20)85%
49%
Hawaiian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)6%
6%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
79%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
7%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
71% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 82% VA state average), while 74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 78% VA state average).
How many students attend Pulaski Middle School?
391 students attend Pulaski Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Pulaski Middle School students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Pulaski Middle School offer ?
Pulaski Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Pulaski Middle School part of?
Pulaski Middle School is part of Pulaski County Public Schools School District.
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