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Laurel Park High School (Closed 2023)

280 Laurel Park Avenue
Martinsville, VA 24112
Laurel Park High School serves 820 students in grades 6-8. 
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 43% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
820 students
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
This School
State Level (VA)
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
8%
Hispanic
6%
19%
Black
36%
22%
White
57%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
7%
All Ethnic Groups
0.55
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Laurel Park High School?
820 students attend Laurel Park High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Laurel Park High School students are White, 36% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Laurel Park High School?
Laurel Park High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Laurel Park High School offer ?
Laurel Park High School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Laurel Park High School part of?
Laurel Park High School is part of Henry County Public Schools.

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