Hillsville Elementary School vs. Bowling Green Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Hillsville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Overview
Serving 472 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hillsville Elementary School ranks in the top 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 64% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher 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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 757 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bowling Green 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 21% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (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 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
472 students
757 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
51 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#654 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1679 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
58
58
Kindergarten Students
63
122
Grade 1 Students
68
103
Grade 2 Students
64
130
Grade 3 Students
70
118
Grade 4 Students
77
106
Grade 5 Students
72
120
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
3%
11%
% Black
1%
25%
% White
92%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
8%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
9%
