Grayson County Public Schools District
- 412 EAST MAIN ST
- INDEPENDENCE, VA 24348
- (276) 773-2832
5 School Reviews
District Rating (FAQ)
District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 80.3% | 77.0% |
| Dropout Rate | 6.6% | 2.7% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $9,705 | $10,960 |
| Students Per Teacher | 16.1 | 17.3 |
| Number of Schools | 11 | - |
| Number of Students | 2,058 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 128 | - |
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 2,058 | 16.1 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 42 |
| Kindergarten Students | 120 |
| 1st Grade Students | 141 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 150 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 129 |
| 4th Grade Students | 143 |
| 5th Grade Students | 143 |
| 6th Grade Students | 154 |
| 7th Grade Students | 154 |
| 8th Grade Students | 160 |
| 9th Grade Students | 175 |
| 10th Grade Students | 166 |
| 11th Grade Students | 164 |
| 12th Grade Students | 143 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Hispanic | 67 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 62 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 1,848 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 1,029 |
| Female | 950 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 128 | 16.1 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 4 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 9 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 58 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 58 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | - | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 38 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 41 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 11 |
| Elementary | 2 |
| Secondary | 3 |
| Other | 6 |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 5 |
| Library Support Staff | 1 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 255 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 3 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 10 |
| School Administrators | 33 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 13 |
| Student Support Services | 45 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 151 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $21,990,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $6,178,000 | 28.1% |
| Parent Government Contributions | $5,230,000 | 23.8% |
| Other School Systems | $134,000 | 0.6% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $17,000 | 0.08% |
| Transportation Fees from Pupils and Parents | $6,000 | 0.03% |
| School Lunch | $38,000 | 0.2% |
| Sale of Property | $17,000 | 0.08% |
| Private Contributions | $25,000 | 0.1% |
| Miscellaneous | $711,000 | 3.2% |
| Total State Revenues | $13,989,000 | 63.6% |
| General Formula Assistance | $10,634,000 | 48.4% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $1,039,000 | 4.7% |
| Special Education Programs | $661,000 | 3.0% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $794,000 | 3.6% |
| Bilingual Education Programs | $14,000 | 0.06% |
| Gifted and Talented Programs | $61,000 | 0.3% |
| Vocational Education Programs | $312,000 | 1.4% |
| School Lunch Programs | $14,000 | 0.06% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $331,000 | 1.5% |
| Other Programs | $129,000 | 0.6% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $1,823,000 | 8.3% |
| Through State - Title I | $786,000 | 3.6% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $162,000 | 0.7% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $119,000 | 0.5% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $11,000 | 0.05% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $55,000 | 0.3% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $624,000 | 2.8% |
| Through State - Other | $58,000 | 0.3% |
| Direct - Other | $8,000 | 0.04% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $20,468,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $12,450,000 | 60.8% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $7,173,000 | 35.0% |
| Student Support | $645,000 | 2.9% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $1,356,000 | 6.2% |
| General Administration Support | $305,000 | 1.4% |
| School Administration Support | $1,167,000 | 5.3% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $2,082,000 | 9.5% |
| Student Transportation Support | $1,409,000 | 6.4% |
| Other Support Services | $209,000 | 1.0% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $845,000 | 4.1% |
| Food Services | $845,000 | 3.8% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 80.3% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 163 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | 12 |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 45 | 6.6% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Grayson County Public Schools District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 11
- Students: 2,058
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 128
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| School Name (Sort  ) |
Total Enrollment (Sort by) |
Student/Teacher Ratio (Sort by) |
School Reviews (Sort by) |
School Rating (Sort by) |
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| BAYWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
247 Grammar Ln
Galax, VA Public | PK-5 | 131 | 12.8 |  Review This School |
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| BRIDLE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
77 Bridle Creek Rd
Independence, VA Public | KG-5 | 98 | 12.3 |  5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| FAIRVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
2323 Fairview Rd
Galax, VA Public | KG-5 | 106 | 12.9 | Review This School |
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| FRIES MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
114 East Main St
Fries, VA Public | 4-7 | 144 | 14.0 | Review This School |
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| GRAYSON COUNTY HIGH CAREER & TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION SCHOOL | ||||
110 Blue Devil Dr
Independence, VA Public | 9-12 | - | - | Review This School |
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| GRAYSON COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
110 Blue Devil Dr
Independence, VA Public | 8-12 | 788 | 25.8 |  4 out of 5 4 Reviews |
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| GRAYSON HIGHLANDS SCHOOL | ||||
| Non-Operational or Status Unknown | ||||
6459 Troutdale Hwy
Troutdale, VA Public | Unknown | - | - | Review This School |
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| INDEPENDENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
915 East Main St
Independence, VA Public | KG-5 | 268 | 15.1 | Review This School |
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| INDEPENDENCE MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
100 Blue Devil Dr
Independence, VA Public | 6-7 | 217 | 15.3 | Review This School |
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| MT. ROGERS COMBINED SCHOOL | ||||
11337 Highlands Parkway
Whitetop, VA Public | PK-12 | 88 | 9.7 | Review This School |
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| PROVIDENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
56 Bainbridge Rd
Fries, VA Public | PK-3 | 144 | 12.5 | Review This School |
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