Brighton Elementary School vs. Park View Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Brighton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Park View Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 445 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Brighton 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than 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 56% (majority Black).
Serving 473 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Park View 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (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 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
445 students
473 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1749 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1632 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
20-24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
21-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
62
64
Grade 1 Students
56
67
Grade 2 Students
67
83
Grade 3 Students
63
64
Grade 4 Students
67
64
Grade 5 Students
64
71
Grade 6 Students
66
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Hispanic
6%
7%


% Black
84%
76%


% White
2%
10%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%


Diversity Score
0.29
0.41


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%

