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Carroll County Public Schools

605-9 Pine St
Hillsville, VA 24343

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Top 30%

Tel: (276) 730-3200

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Carroll County Public Schools ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Virginia for:

Category

Attribute

Graduation Rate

Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)

Student Attention

Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public preschools serving 1,659 students in Carroll County Public Schools. This district's average pre is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Virginia.

Public Preschools in Carroll County Public Schools have an score of 77% (versus the Virginia public pre school average of 70%), and score of 68% (versus the 66% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public preschool average of 56% (majority Hispanic and Black).

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview

This School District

This State (VA)

# Schools

11 Schools

1,058 Schools

# Students

3,442 Students

522,218 Students

# Teachers

283 Teachers

37,218 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

12:1

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="student-by-grade">Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Carroll County Public Schools	Virginia
Pre-K	160	166
Kind	247	371
1	231	389
2	242	402
3	233	364
4	265	370
5	255	361
6	20	65
7	6	8

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

Carroll County Public Schools, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 132 school districts in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 87% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (VA)

#37 out of 132 school districts
(Top 30%)

Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Carroll County Public Schools
2023	#37
2022	#39
2021	#39
2019	#39
2018	#50
2017	#50
2016	#63
2015	#58
2014	#54
2013	#49
2012	#73

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75%

68%

Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Carroll County Public Schools	Virginia
2023	75%	68%
2021	60%	54%
2019	85%	82%
2017	73%	72%
2016	79%	80%
2015	77%	79%
2014	71%	74%
2013	68%	71%
2012	61%	68%
2011	84%	86%
2010	87%	87%

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(20-21)

70%

69%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Carroll County Public Schools	Virginia
2021	70%	69%
2019	80%	78%
2017	80%	80%
2016	78%	80%
2015	79%	79%
2014	73%	74%
2013	75%	74%
2012	87%	89%
2011	87%	88%
2010	89%	89%

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(20-21)

59%

59%

92%

89%

Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Carroll County Public Schools	Virginia
2023	92%	89%
2022	91%	89%
2021	93%	89%
2020	92%	89%
2019	87%	87%
2018	87%	88%
2017	85%	87%
2016	92%	87%
2015	86%	86%
2014	87%	85%
2013	87%	85%

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:

0.20

0.72

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Carroll County Public Schools	Virginia
2023	0.21	0.71
2022	0.21	0.70
2021	0.20	0.70
2020	0.20	0.68
2019	0.20	0.68
2018	0.19	0.67
2017	0.19	0.67
2016	0.18	0.68
2015	0.30	0.66
2014	0.16	0.66
2013	0.20	0.65
2012	0.20	0.64
2011	0.21	0.64
2010	0.11	0.62
2009	0.10	0.60
2008	0.10	0.60
2007	0.10	0.59
2006	0.09	0.58
2005	0.10	0.57
2004	0.08	0.55
2003	0.07	0.55
2002	0.08	0.53
2001	0.05	0.52
2000	0.05	0.51
1999	0.05	0.51
1998	0.05	0.50
1997	0.05	0.49
1996	0.04	0.48
1995	0.03	0.49
1994	0.03	0.47
1993	0.03	0.47

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% American Indian

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% Asian

n/a

8%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2006-2023)
Year	Carroll County Public Schools	Virginia
2023	1%	7%
2022	1%	7%
2021	1%	8%
2020	1%	7%
2019	1%	7%
2006	1%	6%

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% Hispanic

7%

20%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Carroll County Public Schools	Virginia
2023	6%	19%
2022	6%	18%
2021	6%	18%
2020	7%	16%
2019	7%	16%
2018	8%	15%
2017	8%	15%
2016	8%	14%
2015	7%	14%
2014	6%	13%
2013	7%	12%
2012	5%	12%
2011	6%	11%
2010	5%	10%
2009	5%	10%
2008	5%	10%
2007	4%	9%
2006	4%	8%
2005	4%	7%
2004	4%	6%
2003	3%	7%
2002	4%	5%
2001	3%	5%
2000	2%	4%
1999	3%	4%
1998	2%	4%
1997	2%	3%
1996	2%	3%
1995	2%	3%
1994	1%	3%
1993	1%	3%

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% Black

1%

20%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Carroll County Public Schools	Virginia
2023	2%	22%
2022	2%	22%
2021	2%	22%
2020	2%	22%
2019	2%	22%
2018	1%	23%
2017	1%	23%
2016	1%	23%
2015	3%	23%
2014	1%	23%
2013	2%	23%
2012	2%	24%
2011	3%	24%
2010	1%	26%
2009	1%	26%
2007	1%	27%
2005	1%	27%
2004	1%	27%
2003	1%	27%
2000	1%	27%
1998	1%	27%

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% White

89%

44%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Carroll County Public Schools	Virginia
2023	89%	45%
2022	89%	46%
2021	89%	46%
2020	89%	49%
2019	89%	49%
2018	90%	50%
2017	90%	50%
2016	90%	50%
2015	68%	52%
2014	92%	52%
2013	89%	53%
2012	89%	54%
2011	89%	54%
2010	94%	57%
2009	94%	57%
2008	95%	57%
2007	95%	58%
2006	95%	59%
2005	95%	60%
2004	95%	61%
2003	96%	61%
2002	96%	63%
2001	97%	64%
2000	97%	65%
1999	97%	65%
1998	97%	65%
1997	98%	66%
1996	98%	67%
1995	98%	67%
1994	99%	68%
1993	99%	68%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

n/a

% Two or more races

3%

8%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Carroll County Public Schools	Virginia
2023	2%	7%
2022	2%	7%
2021	2%	6%
2020	1%	6%
2019	1%	6%
2018	1%	5%
2017	1%	5%
2016	1%	5%
2015	3%	5%
2014	1%	5%
2013	2%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,018 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,509. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $13,603 is less than the state median of $15,264. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

This School District

This State (VA)

Total Revenue

$52 MM

$19,496 MM

Total Revenues Trends
Year	Carroll County Public Schools	Virginia
2023	$52 MM	$50 MM
2022	$51 MM	$48 MM
2021	$52 MM	$50 MM
2020	$51 MM	$48 MM
2019	$50 MM	$48 MM
2018	$49 MM	$46 MM
2017	$49 MM	$44 MM
2016	$48 MM	$43 MM
2015	$44 MM	$42 MM
2014	$42 MM	$41 MM
2012	$41 MM	$41 MM
2011	$44 MM	$40 MM
2010	$44 MM	$42 MM
2009	$45 MM	$43 MM
2008	$43 MM	$43 MM
2007	$43 MM	$42 MM
2006	$38 MM	$37 MM
2005	$38 MM	$33 MM
2004	$34 MM	$31 MM
2003	$33 MM	$33 MM
2002	$31 MM	$29 MM
2001	$36 MM	$28 MM
2000	$27 MM	$27 MM
1999	$26 MM	$25 MM
1998	$24 MM	$23 MM
1997	$23 MM	$22 MM
1996	$20 MM	$20 MM
1995	$20 MM	$20 MM

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Spending

$47 MM

$19,187 MM

Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Carroll County Public Schools	Virginia
2023	$47 MM	$50 MM
2022	$47 MM	$48 MM
2021	$47 MM	$50 MM
2020	$47 MM	$48 MM
2019	$45 MM	$48 MM
2018	$46 MM	$46 MM
2017	$45 MM	$44 MM
2016	$44 MM	$43 MM
2015	$42 MM	$42 MM
2014	$42 MM	$40 MM
2012	$49 MM	$41 MM
2011	$42 MM	$38 MM
2010	$42 MM	$42 MM
2009	$42 MM	$42 MM
2008	$41 MM	$41 MM
2007	$42 MM	$40 MM
2006	$40 MM	$39 MM
2005	$46 MM	$36 MM
2004	$40 MM	$31 MM
2003	$32 MM	$31 MM
2002	$30 MM	$29 MM
2001	$39 MM	$29 MM
2000	$27 MM	$27 MM
1999	$24 MM	$24 MM
1998	$23 MM	$23 MM
1997	$23 MM	$21 MM
1996	$21 MM	$21 MM
1995	$20 MM	$19 MM

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Revenue / Student

$15,018

$15,509

Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Carroll County Public Schools	Virginia
2023	$14,748	$13,350
2022	$13,654	$13,011
2021	$14,557	$14,122
2020	$13,654	$13,011
2018	$12,893	$12,340
2017	$12,833	$12,324
2016	$12,335	$12,007
2015	$11,928	$10,576
2014	$10,515	$10,820
2012	$9,472	$10,405
2011	$9,745	$10,061
2010	$10,707	$10,576
2009	$11,085	$11,282
2008	$10,643	$10,833
2007	$10,571	$11,013
2006	$9,394	$10,006
2005	$9,369	$9,139
2004	$8,393	$8,571
2003	$8,166	$8,950
2002	$7,744	$8,028
2001	$8,992	$7,912
2000	$6,819	$7,658
1999	$6,596	$6,541
1998	$5,910	$6,329
1997	$5,775	$6,082
1995	$4,988	$5,657
1992	$4,856	$5,133
1990	$4,269	$4,932

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Spending / Student

$13,603

$15,264

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Carroll County Public Schools	Virginia
2023	$13,359	$13,422
2022	$12,580	$13,009
2021	$13,186	$14,198
2020	$12,580	$13,009
2018	$12,032	$12,303
2017	$11,787	$12,398
2016	$11,171	$12,042
2015	$11,351	$10,658
2014	$10,543	$10,531
2012	$11,322	$10,420
2011	$9,314	$9,778
2010	$10,189	$10,658
2009	$10,318	$11,065
2008	$10,038	$10,444
2007	$10,387	$10,604
2006	$9,782	$10,603
2005	$11,260	$9,839
2004	$9,690	$8,522
2003	$7,811	$8,394
2002	$7,451	$8,029
2001	$9,673	$8,196
2000	$6,823	$7,662
1999	$5,945	$6,251
1998	$5,612	$6,290
1997	$5,630	$5,970
1995	$5,008	$5,518
1992	$4,613	$5,049
1990	$4,440	$4,824

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Best Carroll County Public Schools Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Fancy Gap Elementary School

(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
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Add to Compare

63 Winding Ridge Rd
Fancy Gap, VA 24328
(276) 728-7504

Gr: PK-5 | 131 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Rank: #22.

(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 65-69%)
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Add to Compare

231 Flower Gap Road
Cana, VA 24317
(276) 755-3512

Gr: PK-7 | 305 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

Rank: #33.

Gladesboro Elementary School

(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 60-69%)
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Top 50%

Add to Compare

7845 Snake Creek
Hillsville, VA 24343
(276) 398-2493

Gr: PK-5 | 93 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Rank: #44.

Hillsville Elementary School

(Math: 76% | Reading: 72%)
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90 Patriot Lane
Hillsville, VA 24343
(276) 728-7312

Gr: PK-5 | 467 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Rank: #55.

Laurel Elementary School

(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
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Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

26 Pleasant View Road
Austinville, VA 24312
(276) 728-9247

Gr: PK-5 | 217 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.

Gladeville Elementary School

(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
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Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

3117 Glendale Rd
Galax, VA 24333
(276) 236-5449

Gr: PK-5 | 259 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.

Oakland Elementary School

(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
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Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

4930 Pipers Gap Road
Galax, VA 24333
(276) 236-3049

Gr: PK-5 | 187 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 17%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 11 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 3,442 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 11%
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: Top 30%
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: 70% (Top 50%)
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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