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Macy Mcclaugherty Elementary/Middle

PublicElementaryGrades PK–7

1001 Henson Ave, Pearisburg, VA 24134 · (540) 921-1363 · Part of Giles County Public Schools

Pearisburg’s School Grade B better than 61% of Virginia school districts

Directions
Students
440
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
66%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–7
The gist

What stands out about Macy Mcclaugherty Elementary/Middle

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 42% of Virginia’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 10.2% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Pearisburg kids: 2 schools

On the path

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

PK–7Macy Mcclaugherty Elementary/MiddleYou are here
8–122 schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency53%
State average 54.4%
Reading / language arts63%
State average 69.5%

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

Location

Directions ↗

1001 Henson Ave, Pearisburg

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K34
Kindergarten36
Grade 152
Grade 240
Grade 352
Grade 453
Grade 553
Grade 659
Grade 761
Enrollment over time
490’20
819’21
787’22
462’23
440’24

Down 10.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 93%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 2%Black 2%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Macy Mcclaugherty Elementary/Middle from Pearisburg families.

Other schools in Giles County Public Schools

The district →
Narrows Elementary/Middle
Elementary · Grades PK–7 · Narrows
B−
514 students13:1
Eastern Elementary/Middle
Elementary · Grades PK–7 · Pembroke
B−
433 students13:1
Giles County K-12 Virtual School
Other · Grades K–12 · Pearisburg
1,358 students
Giles High
High · Grades 8–12 · Pearisburg
B−
530 students11:1
Narrows High
High · Grades 8–12 · Narrows
B−
300 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; Pearisburg’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.