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2 schools in Craig County Public Schools

Virginia · 507 students · 1 city

Whether you are tracking a high school, middle school, or elementary school, Craig County Public Schools's 2 public K-12 schools collectively enroll about 507 students (1 elementary and 1 high).

4-year change in Craig County Public Schools

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
507
-39 (-7%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Craig County Public Schools ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn VirginiaIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
507#130 of 130#9,192 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
2#125 of 130N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.8:1#3 of 130#875 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
81.3%#55 of 115#1,139 of 8,164
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Craig County Public Schools

Since 2017-18, the 2 district schools that reported both years went from 614 to 507 students (down 17%) and from 44 to 47 full-time teachers (up 7%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Craig County HighNew CastleHigh06-12278
McCleary ElementaryNew CastleElementaryPK-05229

About Craig County Public Schools

Craig County Public Schools operates 2 public schools across Virginia, collectively instructing roughly 507 students.

On the school-mix side, Craig County Public Schools spans 1 elementary and 1 high school.

Per-school enrollment averages around 254 in this district, below the Virginia typical of 672.

Over the past 4-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 507 students, decreased 7% from the 546 reported in SY 2020-21.

On this page, the community for Craig County Public Schools discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Craig County Public Schools?
Craig County Public Schools operates 2 public K-12 schools in Virginia, serving approximately 507 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Craig County Public Schools?
Craig County Public Schools includes 1 elementary school and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Craig County Public Schools?
Craig County High is the largest public school in Craig County Public Schools by enrollment, with approximately 278 students.
What grade levels does Craig County Public Schools serve?
Craig County Public Schools serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 2 schools.