There were only three American Indian or Alaskan Native students enrolled in Pulaski County schools in the 2025-26 school year, 40% fewer than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.
Data showed that 3,753 students were enrolled in Pulaski County schools in the 2025-26 school year. Of those, American Indian or Alaskan Native students comprised 0.1% of the student body, making them the least represented ethnicity in the county.
Critzer Elementary School, Pulaski Elementary School and Riverlawn Elementary School were the only schools in the county to welcome American Indian or Alaskan Native students during the 2025-26 school year.
Virginia public schools have an average student-to-teacher ratio of 14:1, compared with the national average of 15:1, according to Public School Review. Minority students, primarily Hispanic and Black, make up 56% of the enrollment, while white students account for 44%.
| School Name | American Indian or Alaskan Native Students Enrollment | Total Enrollment | % of Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Critzer Elementary School | 1 | 403 | 0.2% |
| Dublin Elementary School | — | 383 | — |
| Pulaski County Middle School | — | 844 | — |
| Pulaski County Senior High School | — | 1,071 | — |
| Pulaski Elementary School | 1 | 464 | 0.2% |
| Riverlawn Elementary School | 1 | 385 | 0.3% |
| Snowville Elementary School | — | 203 | — |
Information in this article was obtained from the Virginia Department of Education. The source data can be found here.
