Parry McCluer High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Buena Vista, Virginia 24416 · Buena Vista City Public Schools
#266 of 317 high schools in Virginia
#4909 of 16,910 nationally
About Parry McCluer High
Parry McCluer High is a public high located in Buena Vista, in the Buena Vista City Public Schools school district of Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades 8–12. In 2025 it enrolled 315 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 63.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 266th of 317 ranked high schools in Virginia. Its strongest component is math proficiency (91th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 315.
There are 5 schools in Buena Vista; Parry McCluer High ranks 4th of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)79%
- Reading proficiency (30%)72%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)92.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Parry McCluer High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 315
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 92.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 79%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Parry McCluer High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Enderly Heights Elementary
Buena Vista · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
268 students · 651 m away
Parry McCluer Middle
Buena Vista · Public middle · Grades 6–7
126 students · 2.2 km away
F.W. Kling Jr. Elementary
Buena Vista · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
177 students · 3.4 km away
Mountain View Elementary
Buena Vista · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
154 students · 7.0 km away
Central Elementary
Lexington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
466 students · 9.6 km away
Maury River Middle
Lexington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
481 students · 9.6 km away
Lylburn Downing Middle
Lexington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
187 students · 9.9 km away
Harrington Waddell Elementary
Lexington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
350 students · 11 km away
Rockbridge County High
Lexington · Public high · Grades 9–12
916 students · 11 km away
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300 students
Rural Retreat High
Rural Retreat · Public high · Grades 9–12
300 students
Sussex Central High
Sussex · Public high · Grades 9–12
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Mathews High
Mathews · Public high · Grades 8–12
333 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Parry McCluer High a good school?
Parry McCluer High has a Success Index (US) of 63.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #266 of 317 in Virginia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Parry McCluer High rank in Virginia?
Parry McCluer High ranks #266 of 317 high schools in Virginia and #4909 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Parry McCluer High?
Parry McCluer High had 315 students in 2025.
Is Parry McCluer High a elementary school or a high school?
Parry McCluer High is classified as a high covering Grades 8–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Parry McCluer High?
There are 9 schools within 15 km of Parry McCluer High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.