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Schools in St. Paul

St. Paul’s public schools

Wise County Public Schools and Russell County Public Schools have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for St. Paul. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?6/7schools above Virginia’s middle

Tests spring 2021, when 101% of students in Virginia’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Math proficiency
74%
2020–21
Graduate on time
97%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.3K
▼ 23% vs VA $17.2K
FY2024 · Wise County
Students per teacher
13.1
VA 13.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
3,450 students on the public path
In brief

St. Paul’s schools, in brief

School by school

6 of St. Paul’s 7 district schools with test results score above the middle of Virginia’s 1,758 public schools. St. Paul Elementary places highest (better than 99%); Honaker High lowest (49%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in St. Paul, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–8St. Paul ElementaryWise County Public SchoolsA+
9–126 high schoolsDepends on your addressB− to A+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Wise County Public Schools.

Two districts serve St. Paul

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Wise County Public SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 11 schools · 5,779 students, up 4% since 2020–21 · 13.1 per teacher (VA 13.9)
$13,256VA $17,169 · FY2024
A+
Russell County Public SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 9 schools · 3,345 students · 13.0 per teacher (VA 13.9)
$14,406VA $17,169 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2020–21

How students score

Math · PK–12, Wise County Public Schools74%
State average 54.4% · 2666 students tested
Math · PK–12, Russell County Public Schools58%
State average 54.4% · 1730 students tested

St. Paul vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Virginia towns that share St. Paul’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
St. Paul—Wise County PK–12 · Russell County PK–12

Every school in St. Paul

7 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Virginia’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in St. Paulby address
St. Paul Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · St Paul
A+
514 students12:1Rate it →
Also serving St. Paulin other towns
Lebanon High
High · Grades 8–12 · Lebanon
B
571 students13:1Rate it →
Honaker High
High · Grades 8–12 · Honaker
B−
422 students14:1Rate it →
Castlewood High
High · Grades 8–12 · Castlewood
B
285 students15:1Rate it →
Central High
High · Grades 9–12 · Norton
A+
676 students17:1Rate it →
Union High
High · Grades 9–12 · Big Stone Gap
B
564 students15:1Rate it →
Eastside High
High · Grades 9–12 · Coeburn
A−
418 students16:1Rate it →

Questions about St. Paul’s schools

Are St. Paul’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for St. Paul. Wise County Public Schools and Russell County Public Schools have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for St. Paul. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 6 of its 7 district schools with test results score above the middle of Virginia’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is St. Paul in?

Wise County Public Schools and Russell County Public Schools.

Where do St. Paul kids go to high school?

One of six high schools, depending on your address: Central High, Lebanon High, Union High, Honaker High, Eastside High and Castlewood High.

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School data: state test results (2020–21, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.