Grundy High

1300 Golden Wave Drive, Grundy VA, 24614 | Buchanan County Public Schools | 276-935-2106
  • grades 9-12
  • students 419
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 82% 4% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 5 in Grundy
  • Ranked #0 of 2805 in Virginia
Proficiency Averages
77%Grundy
79%Virginia

Grundy High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Buchanan County Public Schools" in Grundy, VA. There are a total of 419 students and 25 teachers at Grundy High, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Grundy High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 82.0%, which is 4% higher than the Virginia average.

Grundy High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students419
Teachers25
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment12
Taking some courses6
Taking some courses (not tests)4
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses4

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 Grundy High, there are a total of 12 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 6 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All87%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School85-89%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All77%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School75-79%

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.

Grundy High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictVirginiaNational
White 99.6% 99.2% 52.2% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 0.2% 23.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.4% 0.2% 6.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0% 0.0% 13.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.4% 4.5% 3.1%

Grundy demographics profile

StatisticGrundyVirginiaNational
Population1,0348,535,519328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)20721891
Median age50.537.837.7
Male/Female ratio0.7:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)63%57%55%
Speak English87%84%79%
Speak Spanish1%7%13%

Education level achieved in Grundy

IndexGrundyVirginiaNational
Completed 8th grade81.1%85.9%84.3%
Completed high school78.5%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college62.0%64.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree41.6%44.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors39.4%36.9%30.3%
Completed masters20.7%15.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.4%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The Grundy High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.