Bonsack Elementary School vs. Back Creek Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bonsack Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Back Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Serving 314 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bonsack Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 274 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Back Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher 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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
314 students
274 students


% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
20 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#228 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#228 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
75-79%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
80-84%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
14
7
Kindergarten Students
53
34
Grade 1 Students
42
45
Grade 2 Students
48
49
Grade 3 Students
50
43
Grade 4 Students
40
44
Grade 5 Students
67
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
1%


% Hispanic
9%
2%


% Black
3%
n/a


% White
80%
93%


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


Diversity Score
0.35
0.13


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
20%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%

