Summary:
The 24084 zip code in Virginia is home to two schools: Pulaski County Senior High and Dublin Elementary, both part of the Pulaski County Public Schools district. While the schools share some similarities, such as high rates of economically disadvantaged students, they also exhibit distinct differences in their academic performance and student demographics.
Pulaski County Senior High stands out with its relatively high proficiency rates in several subject areas, including 97.4% proficiency in SOL/Writing for 11th grade and 100% proficiency in SOL/Algebra II for 9th grade. The school has consistently ranked in the top half of Virginia high schools, though its ranking has fluctuated between 2 and 1 stars out of 5. However, the school also has a high percentage of white students (84.11%) and a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, with a free/reduced lunch rate of 76.32%.
In contrast, Dublin Elementary has shown solid performance in mathematics, with proficiency rates ranging from 66.67% to 78.33% across grades 3-5, and strong reading proficiency, with 83.33% of 5th graders scoring proficient or better on the SOL/English Reading assessment. The school has maintained a consistent 3-star rating from SchoolDigger, placing it in the middle range of Virginia elementary schools. Like Pulaski County Senior High, Dublin Elementary also has a high free/reduced lunch rate of 79.13%, indicating a significant population of economically disadvantaged students.
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