Council High School is a public high school located in Council, Virginia

Council, Virginia

Council is an unincorporated community in Buchanan County, in the U.S. state of Virginia....

 in Buchanan County, Virginia

Buchanan County, Virginia

As of the census of 2000, there were 26,978 people, 10,464 households, and 7,900 families residing in the county. The population density was 54 people per square mile . There were 11,887 housing units at an average density of 24 per square mile...

. It is part of the Buchanan County Public Schools

Buchanan County Public Schools

Buchanan County Public Schools is the school district in charge of all public schools in Buchanan County, Virginia. The school system is managed by the School Board, headquartered in Grundy, Virginia, and the Superintendent is Tommy P. Justus. As of 2007, the school system's per pupil expenditure...

 system. Athletic teams compete in the Virginia High School League

Virginia High School League

The Virginia High School League is the arbiter of interscholastic competition among public high schools in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Unlike similar organizations in many other states, private or religious schools are prohibited from joining. Non-public schools belong to other organizations,...

's A Black Diamond District

A Black Diamond District

The A Black Diamond District is a high school conference of the Virginia High School League which draws its members from the western part of Southwest Virginia. The schools in the Black Diamond District compete in A Region D with the schools of the A Cumberland District, and the A Lonesome Pine...

 in Region D

A Region D

Region D is one of the four A regions of the Virginia High School League. It is made up of three districts: the A Black Diamond District, the A Cumberland District, and the A Lonesome Pine District...

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Basketball

Council High School's Boys Basketball team were 2001 state champions. The team was also awarded the Marshall Johnson Sportsmanship award for Basketball for the 2000-2001 season.

SOL Scores

Grade 8:

Passing rate for Science students;
The state average for Science was 89% in 2007.

• 90% (2007)
• 77% (2006)
• 74% (2005)
• 73% (2004)

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