Powell Valley High School

One Ave of Champions, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219 | (276) 523-1290

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 542

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 542 high school students from grades 9-12
Ranks 61st out of 313 high schools in VA.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: One Avenue of Champions, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219

School District Details

Wise County Public Schools District
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,054
Graduation Rate: 79.2%
Dropout Rate: 2.8%
Students Per Teacher: 15.3
Enrolled Students: 6,784

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 542
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 33.8
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.0

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 272 (50.2%)
Females: 270 (49.8%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 35 (6.5%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 199 (36.7%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 234 (43.2%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Powell Valley High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	1	0.2%
Black	16	3.0%
Asian	2	0.4%
Hispanic	2	0.4%
White	521	96.1%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	142	26.2%
10th Grade	123	22.7%
11th Grade	127	23.4%
12th Grade	150	27.7%

Source: VA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 5

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