Pulaski: Schools & Education
5 public schools serve Pulaski. Pulaski County Middle is the largest at 807 students (grades 6-8). Total enrollment: 1,709 students.
- ~1,779 residents per school (vs Virginia ~501).
K-12 Schools
5 K-12 schools serving the area — about 1,779 residents per school. 16.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).
Schools (1)
Schools (5)
| School Districts · Districts | Pulaski County Public Schools, Southwest Virginia Governor's |
|---|---|
| School Districts · Total count | 2 |
| School Statistics · Total Schools | 5 |
| School Statistics · Total Enrollment | 1,709 |
| School Statistics · Total Teachers | 135 |
| School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio | 12.70 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Students | 1,346 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Pct | 78.8% |
| Schools Count | 5 |
Sources: NCES LEA assignment from schools in this city · NCES CCD 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Higher Education
Colleges and universities within commuting range, plus IPEDS scorecard data on enrollment, completion, and net price.
| Colleges · Nearest | New River Community College |
|---|---|
| Colleges · Nearest Distance Miles | 4.3 mi |
| Nearest College · Name | New River Community College |
| Nearest College · City | Dublin |
| Nearest College · Phone | (540) 674-3600 |
| Nearest College · Distance | 4.3 mi |
Sources: NCES IPEDS 2022 — no colleges within 3 miles · NCES IPEDS 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Early Childhood
Daycare and preschool capacity. Federal child-care data is sparse — counts reflect state-licensed providers only.
Facilities (3)
Libraries
Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.
| Nearest Library · Name | Pulaski County Library |
|---|---|
| Nearest Library · Address | 60 West Third Street |
| Nearest Library · Phone | (540) 980-7770 |
| Nearest Library · Zip | 24301 |
| Nearest Library · Hours Per Year | 2808 |
| Nearest Library · Total Libraries In City | 1 |
Sources: IMLS PLS — state+city name match
Other
Libraries (1)
| Education Nonprofits · Total count | 3 |
|---|---|
| Job Training · Total count | 1 |
| Pct Bachelors Plus | 16.7% |
| Scholarship Funds · Total count | 1 |
Sources: IRS BMF NTEE B · IRS BMF keyword search · Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · IRS BMF keyword · Refreshed 2026-04-12