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Critzer Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

100 Critzer Dr, Pulaski, VA 24301 · (540) 643-0274 · Part of Pulaski County Public Schools

Pulaski’s School Grade B+ better than 66% of Virginia school districts

Directions
Students
416
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
91%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Critzer Elementary

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 18% of Virginia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 23 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Pulaski kids: Pulaski County Middle

On the path

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

PK–5Critzer ElementaryYou are here
6–8Pulaski County Middle825 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 54.4%
Reading / language arts47%
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 ↗

100 Critzer Dr, Pulaski

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K33
Kindergarten66
Grade 161
Grade 267
Grade 362
Grade 469
Grade 558
Enrollment over time
402’20
399’21
402’22
390’23
416’24

Up 3.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 78%Two or more races 8%Black 7%Hispanic 4%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 Critzer Elementary from Pulaski families.

Other schools in Pulaski County Public Schools

The district →
Pulaski Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Pulaski
C+
472 students12:1
Dublin Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Dublin
C
411 students13:1
Riverlawn Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fairlawn
C
380 students12:1
Snowville Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hiwassee
B+
201 students12:1
Pulaski County Public Schools Virtual School K-12
Other · Grades K–12 · Pulaski
521 students
Pulaski County Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Pulaski
C
825 students12:1

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; Pulaski’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.