Giles High School
School Overview
Giles High School is a public school located in Pearisburg, Virginia. It is a school in Giles County Public Schools district.
According to the Virginia state assessment result, 80% of students are proficient in Math learning and 78% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 658 students through grade 8 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1 where a total of 52 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 658 students are attending Giles High School. By gender, there are 338 and 320 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Giles High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 90 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 89 | 43 | 46 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 90 | 44 | 46 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 52 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Giles High School and the students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1. 96.2% of teachers are certified. 94.2% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 52 | Students per teacher: 13 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 50 | 96.2% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 2 | 3.8% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 3 | 5.8% |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 329 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 6,910 Households |
| Population | 16,635 |
| Male | 8,222 |
| Female | 8,550 |
| Child Population | 4,442 |
| Total Housing Units | 8,357 Units |
| Average House Value | $123,200 |
| Average Rent Cost | $700 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.90% |
| Average Household Income | $54,520 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 91.30% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Giles High School offers 4 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 4 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 39 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Giles High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 4 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 4 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 2 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 3 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 39 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Giles County Public Schools
In Giles County Public Schools, 6 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.