Snowville Elementary School

4858 Lead Mine Rd
Hiwassee, VA 24347
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
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Top 50%
Serving 203 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Snowville 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 203 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : Top 50% in VA
  • : 60-64% (Top 50%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Snowville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

School Overview

Snowville Elementary School's student population of 203 students has grown by 46% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
203 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
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School Rankings

Snowville Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Snowville Elementary School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (VA)
#546 out of 1792 schools
(Top 50%)
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60-64%
54%
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75-79%
69%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Snowville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
1%
7%
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Hispanic
2%
18%
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Black
1%
22%
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White
92%
46%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
7%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.15
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Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
41%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
5%
6%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Snowville Elementary School's ranking?
Snowville Elementary School is ranked #546 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Snowville Elementary School?
203 students attend Snowville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Snowville Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Snowville Elementary School?
Snowville Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Snowville Elementary School offer ?
Snowville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Snowville Elementary School part of?
Snowville Elementary School is part of Pulaski Co PBLC Schs School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 203 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 60-64% (Top 50%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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