Bluestone Elementary School vs. Keister Elementary School
Should you attend Bluestone Elementary School or Keister 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
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Top Rankings
Bluestone Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Overview
Serving 560 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bluestone 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 23% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (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 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 496 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Keister 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
560 students
496 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
33 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1669 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1644 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
25-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
7
41
Kindergarten Students
80
73
Grade 1 Students
91
88
Grade 2 Students
111
68
Grade 3 Students
89
87
Grade 4 Students
80
71
Grade 5 Students
102
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%


% Hispanic
44%
47%


% Black
12%
10%


% White
37%
37%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%


Diversity Score
0.66
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
81%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
9%

