Piney Branch Elementary School vs. Bristow Run Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Bristow Run Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 766 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Piney Branch 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 73% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 614 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bristow Run 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 63% (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 17:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% 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-5
PK-5
Total Students
766 students
614 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
37 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#647 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#668 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
63%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
72%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
21
27
Kindergarten Students
115
84
Grade 1 Students
110
104
Grade 2 Students
126
94
Grade 3 Students
126
99
Grade 4 Students
142
110
Grade 5 Students
126
96
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
18%
14%


% Hispanic
15%
20%


% Black
8%
10%


% White
50%
48%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
8%


Diversity Score
0.69
0.70


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
20%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%

