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B+

St. Paul

PublicElementaryGrades PK–7

231 Flower Gap Road, Cana, VA 24317 · (276) 755-3512 · Part of Carroll County Public Schools

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Students
304
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
94%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–7
The gist

What stands out about St. Paul

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 65% of Virginia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Cana kids: Carroll County High

On the path

Where Cana kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–7St. PaulYou are here
9–12Carroll County Highin Hillsville

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency72%
State average 54.4%
Reading / language arts67%
State average 69.5%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Virginia’s 1,758 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

231 Flower Gap Road, Cana

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K45
Kindergarten30
Grade 134
Grade 237
Grade 336
Grade 445
Grade 546
Grade 614
Grade 717
Enrollment over time
315’20
318’21
303’22
305’23
304’24

Down 3.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 88%Two or more races 6%Hispanic 5%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about St. Paul from Cana families.

Other schools in Carroll County Public Schools

The district →
Hillsville Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hillsville
B
461 students12:1
Gladeville Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Galax
C+
259 students14:1
Laurel Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Austinville
B−
199 students12:1
Oakland Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Galax
C+
196 students12:1
Fancy Gap Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fancy Gap
A+
130 students8:1
Gladesboro Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hillsville
C
108 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Virginia’s other public schools; Cana’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.