St. Paul vs. Hillsville Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
St. Paul ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Hillsville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 305 students in grades Prekindergarten-7, St. Paul ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is approximately equal to the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 467 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 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-7
PK-5
Total Students
305 students
467 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
37 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
64%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
72%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
32
46
Kindergarten Students
39
75
Grade 1 Students
40
64
Grade 2 Students
43
74
Grade 3 Students
39
65
Grade 4 Students
45
66
Grade 5 Students
41
77
Grade 6 Students
20
-
Grade 7 Students
6
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
5%
6%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
87%
89%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%


Diversity Score
0.24
0.20


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
93%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
13%

