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Council High

📍 Honaker, Virginia Public

115

👥 Total Enrollment

Students enrolled

11.2:1

📏 Student–Teacher Ratio

Better than US avg (~16:1)

8–12

🎓 Grade Levels

5 active grades

10.3

👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers

FTE certified faculty

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Council High, a high public school serving grades 8–12 in Honaker, Virginia, with 115 students and a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in Honaker, Virginia, Council High is a regular public school serving students from grades 8–12. The school operates within the Buchanan County Public Schools in Buchanan County. With a current reported enrollment of 115 students, it provides a smaller, close-knit learning environment designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, Council High maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.2:1. This favorable ratio is lower than the typical national public school average of approximately 16:1, offering opportunities for individualized guidance and collaborative classroom engagement. The campus educational team includes approximately 10.3 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of Honaker, the student body at Council High represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include White (99.1%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

Through federal and state educational initiatives, Council High participates in community support programs including the National School Lunch Program, with approximately 113 students (98.3%) eligible for free or reduced-price meals. This participation helps ensure equitable access to essential learning resources, nutritional support, and student welfare services.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

115 Students reported

White 99.1%

114 enrolled students

Two or more races 0.9%

1 enrolled students

Black / African American 0%

0 enrolled students

Hispanic 0%

0 enrolled students

Asian 0%

0 enrolled students

American Indian / Alaska Native 0%

0 enrolled students

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%

0 enrolled students

⚧ Gender Distribution Total 115

👦 Male 40.9% (47) 👧 Female 59.1% (68)

🥗 Economic Diversity 98.3%

113 students eligible for Free / Reduced-Price Lunch

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

5 Grade Levels

11 ★ top

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School facts

Address 7608 Helen Henderson Hwy, Honaker, VA 24620

Phone (276) 859-9329

School district Buchanan County Public Schools

County Buchanan County

Grades 8–12

Students 115 students

Student–teacher ratio 11.2:1

Full-time teachers 10.3

Community type Rural: Distant

Level High

Type Public

Virtual Supplemental Virtual

Coordinates 37.08180, -82.07956

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NCES school ID 510051000193

School year 2024-2025

Source NCES

📍 Location

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7608 Helen Henderson Hwy

Honaker, VA 24620 Buchanan County

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions asked by parents, students, and community members

What grades are taught at Council High? +

Council High serves students in grades 8–12. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with Virginia state educational standards.

How many students attend Council High? +

According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, Council High has a total reported enrollment of 115 students.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Council High? +

The student-teacher ratio at Council High is 11.2:1, supported by approximately 10.3 full-time equivalent certified teachers.

Is Council High a public or private school? +

Council High is a traditional public school located in Honaker, Virginia under the administration of the Buchanan County Public Schools.

Does Council High participate in free or reduced-price lunch programs? +

Yes, approximately 113 students (98.3%) at Council High are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch under federal National School Lunch Program guidelines.

Where is Council High located? +

Council High is located at 7608 Helen Henderson Hwy, Honaker, VA 24620. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (276) 859-9329 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.