How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Carroll County High | Galax High |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Hillsville, VA | Galax, VA |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 1,033 | 432 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 11.7:1 | 13.8:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 89.4% | 88.9% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Carroll County High | Galax High |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $14,021 | $14,113 |
| District | Carroll County Public Schools | Galax City Public Schools |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Carroll County High | Galax High |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.6% | 56.9% |
| African American | 0.7% | 5.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5.7% | 34.5% |
| Asian | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 2.5% | 1.9% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Carroll County High | Galax High |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 1 | - |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 276:1 | 187:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 12.6% | 12.7% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 14 | 47 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.