PATRICK COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL
Patrick County High is a public high school that is part of the Patrick County Public Schools school district, located in Stuart, VA with about 901 students offering grade levels from 8th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 75 teachers, Patrick County High has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Patrick County High School, located in the rural community of Stuart, Virginia, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the county. As the home of the "Cougars," the school is deeply integrated into the local culture of the Blue Ridge foothills, focusing on providing a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for both higher education and the regional workforce. The facility acts as a central hub for the community, hosting various academic programs, athletic events, and extracurricular activities that foster school spirit and student engagement.
The school operates under the Patrick County Public Schools district with a commitment to maintaining a supportive learning environment tailored to the needs of its student body. Through its website, the school keeps families connected by providing essential information regarding academic calendars, board policies, and administrative resources. By emphasizing core academic standards alongside career-readiness initiatives, Patrick County High School strives to equip its students with the skills necessary to succeed in a changing economy while remaining grounded in the traditions of the local area.
For more information, contact Patrick County High at (276) 694-7137 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Stuart, VA 24171
(276) 694-7137
http://www.patrick.k12.va.us
PATRICK COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Stuart, VA with about 901 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Virginia
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Patrick County Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 901
- Teachers:
- 75.21
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Supplemental Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 901 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending PATRICK COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 84% of the student body.
- White
- 83.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.5%
- Black or African American
- 4.0%
- Two or more races
- 3.8%
- Asian
- 0.9%
- Female
- 47.4%
- Male
- 52.6%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.