Silverbrook Elementary School vs. Halley Elementary School
Should you attend Silverbrook Elementary School or Halley 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
Silverbrook Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Halley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
814 students
616 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
47 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#81 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#1101 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
51%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
63%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
10
79
Kindergarten Students
103
68
Grade 1 Students
100
61
Grade 2 Students
124
67
Grade 3 Students
115
60
Grade 4 Students
100
96
Grade 5 Students
124
93
Grade 6 Students
138
92
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
11%
17%


% Hispanic
13%
23%


% Black
6%
28%


% White
60%
26%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
5%


Diversity Score
0.60
0.78


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
37%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%

