Parry Mccluer High

100 Bradford Drive, Buena Vista VA, 24416 | Buena Vista City Public Schools | 540-261-2127
  • grades 8-12
  • students 389
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 76% 4% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 6 in Buena Vista
  • Ranked #0 of 2805 in Virginia
Proficiency Averages
82%Buena Vista
79%Virginia

Parry Mccluer High is a school servicing grades 8 to 12 and is located in the district of "Buena Vista City Public Schools" in Buena Vista, VA. There are a total of 389 students and 28 teachers at Parry Mccluer High, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Parry Mccluer High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 75.5%, which is 4% lower than the Virginia average.

Parry Mccluer High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students389
Teachers28
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment53
Taking some courses53
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses17
Passing no courses30

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Parry Mccluer High, there are a total of 53 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 53 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All79%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
860-64%
High School85-89%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All72%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
865-69%
High School70-79%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Parry Mccluer High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictVirginiaNational
White 89.2% 89.7% 52.2% 51.1%
Black 6.6% 5.4% 23.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.0% 6.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.9% 1.1% 13.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.6% 1.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.6% 2.4% 4.5% 3.1%

Buena Vista demographics profile

StatisticBuena VistaVirginiaNational
Population6,4778,535,519328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,00621891
Median age35.637.837.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)53%57%55%
Speak English97%84%79%
Speak Spanish3%7%13%

Education level achieved in Buena Vista

IndexBuena VistaVirginiaNational
Completed 8th grade74.4%85.9%84.3%
Completed high school73.0%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college40.6%64.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree22.4%44.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors16.2%36.9%30.3%
Completed masters5.8%15.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.1%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.1%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The Parry Mccluer High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.