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 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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
798 students
604 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
52 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
6
66
Kindergarten Students
97
64
Grade 1 Students
117
67
Grade 2 Students
110
58
Grade 3 Students
90
85
Grade 4 Students
119
89
Grade 5 Students
127
86
Grade 6 Students
132
89
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
18%


% Hispanic
12%
22%


% Black
6%
28%


% White
61%
27%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
5%


Diversity Score
0.59
0.77


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
34%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%

