Enrollment at Craig County Public Schools District schools increased by 7.9% compared to previous school year

Enrollment at Craig County Public Schools District schools increased by 7.9% compared to previous school year
Lisa Coons Virginia Superintendent of Public Instruction — https://www.doe.virginia.gov/about-vdoe/agency-leadership/superintendent
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There were 507 students enrolled in Craig County Public Schools District schools in the 2024-25 school year, 7.9% more than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

Of all students welcomed in the 2024-25 school year, 50.7% of them were boys, and 49.3% were girls.

Data also shows that most of the students were white, representing 98.4% of the Craig County Public Schools District total enrollment.

Craig County Public Schools District roughly covers two schools within Craig County and has a main office in New Castle.

Among the two schools in Craig County Public Schools District, Craig County High School recorded the highest enrollment of 278 students in the 2024-25 school year.

According to Public School Review, Virginia public schools have an average student-to-teacher ratio of 14:1, slightly better than the national average of 15:1. Minority students, primarily Hispanic and Black, make up 56% of the enrollment, while white students constitute 44%.

Enrollment in Craig County Public Schools Over 9 Years

Breakdown of Student Enrollment in Craig County Public Schools District

School name Total enrollment in 2023-24 Total enrollment in 2024-25 % change
Craig County High School 261 278 6.5%
McCleary Elementary School 209 229 9.6%


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