Serving 112 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Springville 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 was 70-79% (which was approximately equal to the Virginia state average of 72%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 70-79% (which was lower than the Virginia state average of 80%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
112 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)70-79%
72%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)70-79%
80%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
4%
19%
Black
n/a
22%
White
93%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 72% VA state average), while 70-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 80% VA state average).
How many students attend Springville Elementary School?
112 students attend Springville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Springville Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Springville Elementary School?
Springville Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Springville Elementary School offer ?
Springville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Springville Elementary School part of?
Springville Elementary School is part of Tazewell County Public Schools School District.
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