📍 2004 Morehead Lane, Pulaski, Pulaski County, 24301
Pulaski Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Pulaski, Pulaski County. The school has 500 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Pulaski County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 56% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Pulaski Elementary enrolls 500 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 41 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 79% White, 11% Two or more races and 6% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 394 | 79% |
| Two or more races | 53 | 11% |
| Black or African American | 30 | 6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 | 4.2% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
404 of the school's 500 students (81%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 404 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.
Pulaski Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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 38, state house district 7.
Pulaski Elementary is one of 8 schools in Pulaski County Public Schools, based in Pulaski, Virginia. The district serves 4,385 students district-wide and employs 309 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 500 students, Pulaski Elementary is close to the district average of about 548 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe