📍 25345 Craigs Creek Road, Hwy 615, New Castle, Craig County, 24127
McCleary Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in New Castle, Craig County. The school has 211 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Craig County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
McCleary Elementary enrolls 211 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 45% male and 55% female. A teaching staff of 18 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 99% White, <1% Hispanic or Latino and <1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 208 | 99% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
159 of the school's 211 students (75%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 159 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
McCleary Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 23, state house district 8.
McCleary Elementary is one of 2 schools in Craig County Public Schools, based in New Castle, Virginia. The district serves 507 students district-wide and employs 45 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 211 students, McCleary Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 254 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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