Piney Branch Elementary School vs. Bristow Run Elementary School
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School Overview
School
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 777 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 53% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 595 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 54% 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-5
PK-5
Total Students
777 students
595 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
36 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
8
18
Kindergarten Students
101
71
Grade 1 Students
125
86
Grade 2 Students
126
107
Grade 3 Students
135
94
Grade 4 Students
131
108
Grade 5 Students
151
111
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
18%
15%


% Hispanic
16%
19%


% Black
9%
10%


% White
47%
46%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
10%


Diversity Score
0.71
0.72


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
23%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%

