Virginiaβ€ΊSchoolsβ€ΊGrayson County High

Grayson County High

PublicGrades 9–12
Independence, Virginia Β· Grayson County Public Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students461
Student:Teacher12.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch92%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 480
461
Total Enrollment
State avg: 66%
92%+26.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Grayson County High is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Independence, Virginia. The school enrolls 461 students. It is part of the Grayson County Public Schools district.

Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Virginia state averages. This is not a ranking β€” different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average β‰ˆ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
92% free/reduced-lunch eligibility β€” schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Typeβ€”
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictGrayson County Public Schools
County51077
CityIndependence
ZIP24348
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID510169000697

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment461
White83.7%
Hispanic / Latino11.3%
Black / African American3.9%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races1.1%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
83.7%
Hispanic
11.3%
Black
3.9%
Asian
0.0%
Two+
1.1%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %92%
State Avg66%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)