Brookneal Elementary School vs. Sydnor Jennings Elementary School
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School Overview
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Sydnor Jennings Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 410 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Brookneal 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 75-79% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is lower than 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 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 157 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sydnor Jennings 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 50-54% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
410 students
157 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#863 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1505 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
≤20%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
35
18
Kindergarten Students
51
16
Grade 1 Students
67
23
Grade 2 Students
72
23
Grade 3 Students
57
28
Grade 4 Students
65
26
Grade 5 Students
63
23
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
2%
5%
% Black
23%
35%
% White
65%
48%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
9%
12%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
96%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
10%