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Craig County

Virginia · Public K-12

2 public schools serving approximately 476 students, in a county of 4,856 residents.

Schools
2
1 districts
Enrollment
476
NCES CCD
Median income
$69,057
Below Virginia avg
Free/reduced lunch
77.1%
Above Virginia avg
Elementary
1
schools
Middle
0
schools
High
1
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Craig County Public Schools
476 students · 1 district in Craig County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Craig County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
96%
Hispanic
2%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Two or more
2%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
99%
Hispanic
0%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Two or more
0%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
19.2%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
10.5%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
2.2%
civilian labor
Median age
46
23.1% under 18

All schools (2)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
CRAIG COUNTY HIGHNew CastleHigh06-12265·
McCleary ElementaryNew CastleElementaryPK-05211·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Craig County?
Craig County, Virginia has 2 public K-12 schools serving approximately 476 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Craig County?
The county's public school system includes 1 elementary, 1 high schools.
What is the largest school district in Craig County?
Craig County Public Schools is the largest school district in Craig County, serving approximately 476 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
How many people live in Craig County?
Craig County has roughly 4,856 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Craig County?
Median household income in Craig County is $69,057, below the Virginia average of $76,527. About 10.5% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Craig County?
Approximately 19.2% of adults 25 and older in Craig County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Craig County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 77.1% of students in Craig County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Virginia county average of 70.4%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Craig County schools?
Across Craig County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 10.7 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Craig County?
Craig County residents are approximately 96% White, 2% Hispanic, 0% Black, 2% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Craig County is owner-occupied?
Craig County has about 2,398 housing units, of which roughly 83.7% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data