Hurley High School

Hurley High School

Public High School | Grade 8-12
6339 Hurley Rd,  Hurley, VA
Buchanan County Public Schools
4.2
226 Students
C+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mr. Richie Tommy Blankenship
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Average SAT Score
1010
Math Proficiency
67%
Reading Proficiency
72%
Average GPA
3.74
Graduation Rate
84.5%
Annual Tuition
$0

Niche Grade

C+
Academics
B
Teachers
C-
College Prep
B+
Administration
B+
Resources/Facilities
B-
Clubs and Activities
B
Sports
A-
Food
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.74
Reading Proficiency
72%
Math Proficiency
67%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers
13
Full Time Teachers
13
Teachers in First or Second Year
11.8%
College Prep
Average SAT
1010
Math
500
Verbal
510
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Low

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
448:1

Student Diversity

Male
51.4%
Female
48.6%
White
98.6%
Black
<1%
Hispanic
<1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Southwest Virginia Community College 28 Students
Radford University 13 Students
The University of Virginia's College at Wise 13 Students
James Madison University 9 Students
East Tennessee State University 8 Students
Liberty University 8 Students
University of Tennessee, Knoxville 7 Students
Old Dominion University 7 Students
Hollins University 7 Students
Bluefield University 6 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 17 Students
Psychology 6 Students
Nursing Science, Education, and Practice 5 Students
Psychiatric and Mental Health Services 4 Students
Business 3 Students
Biology 3 Students
Occupational Therapy 3 Students
Computer Science 2 Students
Cosmetology 2 Students
Arts 2 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.2 11 Reviews
5.0 Parent
8/24/2019
Very nice teachers, strict but friendly. Cafeteria food is great. We need more students to get involved in athletic programs but the coaching staff is wonderful. The school needs a some more arts like school plays etc. Overall a great school
4.0 NicheUser
5/6/2016
As a new student my Senior year, I was welcomed greatly by staff and students. The teachers have done anything possible to help me adjust.
5.0 NicheUser
5/6/2016
At my last school, there were many cliques that caused problems with students. This atmosphere is so much more relaxed and welcoming.

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Hurley High School is a public school for students in grades 8-12 in Hurley, VA and is served by the Buchanan County Public Schools in Virginia. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 226 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Academic records show that 67% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 72% are proficient in reading. Hurley High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.74, the graduation rate is 84.5%, and the average SAT score is 1010. Discover additional schools in the area, like Hurley Elementary/Middle School, and more. Learn more about what Hurley has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Hurley High School.

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