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Bland Co PBLC Schs School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 347 students in Bland Co PBLC Schs School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Virginia.
Public Elementary School in Bland Co PBLC Schs School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Virginia public elementary school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 67% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public elementary school average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,493 Schools
# Students
719 Students
816,924 Students
# Teachers
105 Teachers
57,233 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1
District Rank
Bland Co PBLC Schs School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 90-94% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#19 out of 135 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
69%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.13
0.71
# American Indian Students
2 Students
2,152 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
58,112 Students
% Asian Students
1%
7%
# Hispanic Students
8 Students
148,153 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
18%
# Black Students
9 Students
178,698 Students
% Black Students
1%
22%
# White Students
669 Students
371,785 Students
% White Students
93%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,299 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
26 Students
55,885 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
9
24,914
# Students in K Grade:
45
86,176
# Students in 1st Grade:
56
86,730
# Students in 2nd Grade:
49
89,056
# Students in 3rd Grade:
47
89,616
# Students in 4th Grade:
47
90,251
# Students in 5th Grade:
50
90,242
# Students in 6th Grade:
44
92,111
# Students in 7th Grade:
49
79,207
# Students in 8th Grade:
59
79,325
# Students in 9th Grade:
62
2,444
# Students in 10th Grade:
95
2,247
# Students in 11th Grade:
56
2,263
# Students in 12th Grade:
51
2,342
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,204 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,672. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,235 is less than the state median of $15,424. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$19,496 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$19,187 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,204
$15,672
Spending / Student
$13,235
$15,424
Best Bland Co PBLC Schs School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bland County Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
31 Rocket Drive
Bland, VA 24315
(276) 688-3621
Bland, VA 24315
(276) 688-3621
Grades: PK-6
| 347 students
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