Brookwood Elementary School vs. Birdneck Elementary School
Should you attend Brookwood Elementary School or Birdneck 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
Brookwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Birdneck Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 579 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Brookwood Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (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 57% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 627 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Birdneck 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 30-34% (which is lower 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 11:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
579 students
627 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
57 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#920 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1504 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
30-34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
1
95
Kindergarten Students
89
102
Grade 1 Students
104
109
Grade 2 Students
85
93
Grade 3 Students
107
74
Grade 4 Students
98
83
Grade 5 Students
95
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
2%


% Hispanic
17%
19%


% Black
19%
31%


% White
43%
34%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
16%
14%


Diversity Score
0.73
0.74


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
74%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
16%

