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 604 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 73% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 798 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 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
604 students
798 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
52 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
66
6
Kindergarten Students
64
97
Grade 1 Students
67
117
Grade 2 Students
58
110
Grade 3 Students
85
90
Grade 4 Students
89
119
Grade 5 Students
86
127
Grade 6 Students
89
132
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
18%
10%
% Hispanic
22%
12%
% Black
28%
6%
% White
27%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
11%
Diversity Score
0.77
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%
