ELENA L. CHRISTIAN JUNIOR HIGH SCCHOOL
ELENA L. CHRISTIAN JUNIOR HIGH SCCHOOL is a public middle school that is part of the Saint Croix School District school district, located in Saint Croix, VI with about 219 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. With about 27 teachers, ELENA L. CHRISTIAN JUNIOR HIGH SCCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 8:1. 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.
Elena L. Christian Junior High School is a public educational institution located in the La Grande Princesse area of Christiansted, Saint Croix, in the U.S. Virgin Islands. As a junior high school, it serves students in the intermediate grades, playing a pivotal role in the local community’s educational framework. The school is part of the Virgin Islands Department of Education, which oversees public instruction throughout the territory.
Like many schools in the U.S. Virgin Islands, the institution focuses on providing a comprehensive curriculum that aligns with territorial standards while fostering student growth during the transition from elementary to high school. Given its location in Saint Croix, the school is deeply integrated into the local culture and faces the unique challenges and opportunities characteristic of island education, including navigating recovery and infrastructure efforts following regional weather events. It remains a key center for academic, social, and extracurricular development for young adolescents in the Saint Croix district.
For more information, contact ELENA L. CHRISTIAN JUNIOR HIGH SCCHOOL at (340) 773-4445 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Saint Croix, VI 00820
(340) 773-4445
ELENA L. CHRISTIAN JUNIOR HIGH SCCHOOL is a public school in Saint Croix, VI with about 219 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in the Virgin Islands
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Saint Croix School District
- Total Students:
- 219
- Teachers:
- 27
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Provision 1
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Virtual:
- Not 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 219 students
- Black or African American
- 67.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 29.7%
- White
- 1.8%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.5%
- Asian
- 0.5%
- Female
- 50.2%
- Male
- 49.8%
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.