Boones Mill Elementary School vs. Rocky Mount Elementary School
Should you attend Boones Mill Elementary School or Rocky Mount 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
Boones Mill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Rocky Mount Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 269 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Boones Mill 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 75-79% (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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 285 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rocky Mount Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
269 students
285 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#329 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#987 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
13
19
Kindergarten Students
36
46
Grade 1 Students
42
46
Grade 2 Students
50
35
Grade 3 Students
40
40
Grade 4 Students
53
48
Grade 5 Students
35
51
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
6%
15%
% Black
4%
18%
% White
82%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
17%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
76%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
