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Rural Retreat High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
321 E Buck St
Rural Retreat, VA 24368
Phone
(276) 686-4143
District
Wythe County Public Schools
County
WYTHE COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
312
Classroom Teachers
23

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Virginia

9

(10 is best)

Better than 87.3% of all VA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

9

(10 is best)

Rural Retreat High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 10

120 100 80 60 40 20 0
98%
81%
95%
85%
100%
77%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
14
13
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 89 28.5%
Grade 10 74 23.7%
Grade 11 74 23.7%
Grade 12 75 24.0%
Total 312 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 97.1% 94.0% 48.2%
Black 1.3% 3.3% 23.2%
Hispanic 1.3% 2.2% 20.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.3% 0.5% 8.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 74.0% 73.7% 54.2%
Free lunch eligible 74.0% 73.7% 52.1%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 0.0% 2.2%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 28,275 8,683,619
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 61.2 216
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.9% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 16.6% 18.9%
20-44 YEARS OLD 27.3% 33.6%
45-64 YEARS OLD 29.6% 25.8%
65 OR OLDER 21.6% 16.0%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 12,424 3,289,776
Single Parent Households With Children 7.3% 7.7%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 90.1% 91.1%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 20.1% 41.0%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 6.6% 26.0%
$100,000 - $149,999 13.6% 18.1%
$75,000 - $99,999 14.8% 12.3%
$50,000 - $74,999 17.7% 15.0%
$30,000 - $49,999 18.7% 12.5%
$15,000 - $29,999 15.4% 9.0%
$15,000 or less 13.2% 7.2%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,282 $28,238,000 60.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $484 $1,876,000 4.0%
Staff $663 $2,571,000 5.5%
General Administration $119 $461,000 1.0%
School Administration $768 $2,979,000 6.4%
Operation $1,312 $5,087,000 10.9%
Transportation $587 $2,275,000 4.9%
Other $78 $301,000 0.6%
Total Support $4,010 $15,550,000 33.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $799 $3,097,000 6.6%
Total Expenditures $12,090 $46,885,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,373 $10,552,865,000 55.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $758 $955,427,000 5.0%
Staff $1,079 $1,360,547,000 7.1%
General Administration $220 $277,323,000 1.4%
School Administration $795 $1,002,496,000 5.2%
Operation $1,221 $1,539,444,000 8.0%
Transportation $601 $757,130,000 4.0%
Other $254 $320,067,000 1.7%
Total Support $4,929 $6,212,434,000 32.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,880 $2,369,342,000 12.4%
Total Expenditures $15,182 $19,134,641,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%