Halley Elementary School vs. Silverbrook Elementary School
Should you attend Halley Elementary School or Silverbrook 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
Halley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Silverbrook Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 616 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Halley 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 51% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is lower 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 74% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 814 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Silverbrook Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 83% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (which is higher 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 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
616 students
814 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1101 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#81 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
83%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
89%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
79
10
Kindergarten Students
68
103
Grade 1 Students
61
100
Grade 2 Students
67
124
Grade 3 Students
60
115
Grade 4 Students
96
100
Grade 5 Students
93
124
Grade 6 Students
92
138
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
17%
11%
% Hispanic
23%
13%
% Black
28%
6%
% White
26%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
10%
Diversity Score
0.78
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
