COUNCIL HIGH
119 Students
High School 8th - 12th
School Overview
Council High School, located in Honaker, Virginia, serves as a central educational institution for students in the Buchanan County Public Schools district. Situated along the Helen Henderson Highway, the school functions as a community hub for the surrounding rural area, focusing on providing a core academic curriculum while fostering student development through various extracurricular opportunities. As a part of the Buchanan County system, the school is dedicated to preparing its students for post-secondary success, whether they intend to pursue higher education or enter the local workforce.
The school environment at Council High reflects the tight-knit nature of its Appalachian community, emphasizing tradition, school spirit, and personalized attention for its student body. By utilizing local resources and district-wide initiatives, the school strives to maintain educational standards despite the challenges often faced by small, rural school systems. Through its official website, the school maintains communication with families, providing information on academic calendars, athletic schedules, and administrative resources to ensure the community remains engaged with the ongoing progress of its students.
The school environment at Council High reflects the tight-knit nature of its Appalachian community, emphasizing tradition, school spirit, and personalized attention for its student body. By utilizing local resources and district-wide initiatives, the school strives to maintain educational standards despite the challenges often faced by small, rural school systems. Through its official website, the school maintains communication with families, providing information on academic calendars, athletic schedules, and administrative resources to ensure the community remains engaged with the ongoing progress of its students.
119
Total Students
11.2
Full-Time Teachers
10.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
95.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 119 |
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White119 (100.0 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | Supplemental Virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Buchanan County Public Schools |
| Phone: | (276)859-9329 |
| Website: | http://chs.bcpsk12.com |
| Grade Range: | 8th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 119 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 11.2 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 10.6 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 113 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 8
22
Grade 9
34
Grade 10
17
Grade 11
22
Grade 12
24
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 8 | 22 |
| Grade 9 | 34 |
| Grade 10 | 17 |
| Grade 11 | 22 |
| Grade 12 | 24 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 64 | 53.8% |
| Male | 55 | 46.2% |
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