Blackwell Elementary School vs. Bellevue Elementary School
Should you attend Blackwell Elementary School or Bellevue Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Blackwell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Bellevue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 393 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Blackwell Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 188 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bellevue Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21-39% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
393 students
188 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1696 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1578 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
21-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
40-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
70
29
Grade 1 Students
78
31
Grade 2 Students
59
37
Grade 3 Students
59
29
Grade 4 Students
47
28
Grade 5 Students
80
34
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
10%
7%
% Black
85%
78%
% White
2%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%