Franconia Elementary School vs. Bush Hill Elementary School
Should you attend Franconia Elementary School or Bush Hill 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
Franconia Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Bush Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 489 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Franconia 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 36% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 678 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Bush Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 69% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (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 55% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
489 students
678 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
51 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1337 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#522 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
75%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
40
Kindergarten Students
56
65
Grade 1 Students
84
62
Grade 2 Students
72
85
Grade 3 Students
65
88
Grade 4 Students
69
121
Grade 5 Students
74
113
Grade 6 Students
69
104
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
14%
10%
% Hispanic
21%
18%
% Black
15%
19%
% White
43%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
