For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 261 students in Danville City School District.
Public Preschools in Danville City School District have a diversity score of 0.45, which is less than the Virginia public preschool average of 0.72.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public preschool average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
16 Schools
1,084 Schools
# Students
5,684 Students
534,766 Students
# Teachers
399 Teachers
38,048 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Danville City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 135 school districts in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 73% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#127 out of 135 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)30%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)44%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)33%
59%
Graduation Rate
73%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.72
# American Indian Students
15 Students
1,469 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
64 Students
43,461 Students
% Asian Students
1%
8%
# Hispanic Students
536 Students
104,229 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
20%
# Black Students
3,934 Students
106,774 Students
% Black Students
69%
20%
# White Students
927 Students
239,892 Students
% White Students
16%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
760 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
205 Students
38,181 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
261
33,899
# Students in K Grade:
410
79,146
# Students in 1st Grade:
392
84,663
# Students in 2nd Grade:
440
80,773
# Students in 3rd Grade:
432
77,963
# Students in 4th Grade:
433
77,956
# Students in 5th Grade:
425
76,046
# Students in 6th Grade:
418
14,090
# Students in 7th Grade:
413
2,076
# Students in 8th Grade:
465
748
# Students in 9th Grade:
454
1,863
# Students in 10th Grade:
478
1,907
# Students in 11th Grade:
372
1,783
# Students in 12th Grade:
291
1,853
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,013 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,473. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,334 is higher than the state median of $15,228. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$85 MM
$19,496 MM
Spending
$87 MM
$19,187 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,013
$15,473
Spending / Student
$15,334
$15,228
Best Danville City School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Grove Park Preschool
Magnet School
1070 S Main St
Danville, VA 24541
(434) 799-6437
Danville, VA 24541
(434) 799-6437
Grades: PK
| 120 students
Rank: n/an/a
The Northside Preschool
Magnet School
121 Gloucester Ave
Danville, VA 24543
(434) 773-8301
Danville, VA 24543
(434) 773-8301
Grades: PK
| 141 students
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