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Burnt Chimney Elementary School (Closed 2024)

80 Burnt Chimney Road
Wirtz, VA 24184

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Top 30%

Serving 266 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Burnt Chimney Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving was 70-74% (which was higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving was 70-74% (which was higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).

The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment was 17% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Burnt Chimney Elementary School
Pre-K	14
Kind	38
1	48
2	42
3	44
4	39
5	41

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Total Students

266 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Burnt Chimney Elementary School
2023	277
2022	250
2021	250
2020	275
2019	275
2018	302
2017	302
2016	290
2015	319
2014	305
2013	336
2012	344
2011	306
2010	303
2009	459
2008	442
2007	483
2006	440
2005	449
2004	421
2003	465
2002	452
2001	470
2000	493
1999	485
1998	491
1997	462
1996	438
1995	414
1994	399
1993	394
1992	388
1991	377
1990	377
1989	432
1988	408
1987	390

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

28 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Burnt Chimney Elementary School
2023	23
2022	20
2021	22
2020	22
2019	22
2018	23
2017	23
2016	23
2015	26
2014	23
2013	23
2012	19
2011	22
2010	24
2009	29
2008	29
2007	37
2006	34
2005	27
2004	31
2003	38
2002	30
2001	33
1999	28
1994	22
1993	25
1992	28
1991	27
1990	22
1989	24
1988	21

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (VA)

#512 out of 1792 schools
(Top 30%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Burnt Chimney Elementary School
2022	#512
2021	#512
2019	#584
2018	#270
2017	#273
2016	#405
2015	#198
2014	#277
2013	#155
2012	#115
2011	#113

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(20-21)

70-74%

54%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)
Year	Burnt Chimney Elementary School	Virginia	Franklin County School District
2021	72%	54%	69%
2019	92%	82%	86%
2017	87%	72%	79%
2016	92%	80%	82%
2015	92%	79%	80%
2014	87%	74%	78%
2013	87%	71%	75%
2012	87%	68%	75%
2011	95%	86%	89%
2010	95%	87%	88%

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(20-21)

70-74%

69%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)
Year	Burnt Chimney Elementary School	Virginia	Franklin County School District
2021	72%	69%	72%
2019	77%	78%	80%
2018	87%	80%
2017	87%	80%	81%
2016	82%	80%	81%
2015	87%	79%	83%
2014	82%	74%	78%
2013	87%	74%	81%
2012	95%	89%	93%
2011	95%	88%	93%
2010	95%	89%	91%

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(20-21)

70-79%

59%

Student : Teacher Ratio

10:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Burnt Chimney Elementary School	Virginia	Franklin County School District
2023	12:1	14:1	12:1
2022	13:1	14:1	13:1
2021	11:1	14:1	13:1
2020	13:1	15:1	13:1
2019	13:1	15:1	13:1
2018	13:1	15:1	14:1
2017	13:1	15:1	14:1
2016	13:1	15:1	14:1
2015	12:1	15:1	14:1
2014	13:1	16:1	14:1
2013	15:1	16:1	15:1
2012	18:1	15:1	14:1
2011	14:1	17:1	16:1
2010	13:1	17:1	16:1
2009	16:1	17:1	16:1
2008	15:1	17:1	16:1
2007	13:1	13:1	12:1
2006	13:1	13:1	12:1
2005	17:1	14:1	14:1
2004	14:1	13:1	13:1
2003	12:1	12:1	12:1
2002	15:1	13:1	14:1
2001	14:1	14:1	15:1
1999	17:1	15:1	16:1
1994	18:1	17:1	16:1
1993	16:1	16:1	16:1
1992	14:1	16:1	16:1
1991	14:1	16:1	16:1
1990	17:1	16:1	16:1
1989	18:1	16:1	17:1
1988	19:1	17:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2021)
Year	Burnt Chimney Elementary School	Virginia	Franklin County School District
2021	1%	8%
2012	1%	6%	1%
2011	1%	7%
2010	2%	7%	1%
2006	1%	6%	1%
2005	1%	6%	1%
2004	1%	6%	1%
2003	1%	5%	1%
1993	1%	3%	1%

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Hispanic

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Burnt Chimney Elementary School	Virginia	Franklin County School District
2023	6%	19%	8%
2022	5%	18%	9%
2021	6%	18%	8%
2020	4%	16%	8%
2019	4%	16%	8%
2018	3%	15%	7%
2017	3%	15%	7%
2016	3%	14%	7%
2015	4%	14%	6%
2014	4%	13%	5%
2013	4%	12%	6%
2012	3%	12%	4%
2011	2%	11%	4%
2010	4%	10%	4%
2009	3%	10%	4%
2008	2%	10%	4%
2007	3%	9%	3%
2006	1%	8%	3%
2005	1%	7%	2%
2004	1%	6%	2%
2003	1%	7%	2%
2002	1%	5%	2%
2001	3%	5%	1%
1999	1%	4%	1%
1998	1%	4%	1%

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Black

22%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Burnt Chimney Elementary School	Virginia	Franklin County School District
2023	4%	22%	8%
2022	5%	22%	8%
2021	4%	22%	9%
2020	4%	22%	8%
2019	4%	22%	8%
2018	4%	23%	8%
2017	4%	23%	8%
2016	3%	23%	8%
2015	5%	23%	9%
2014	4%	23%	9%
2013	5%	23%	8%
2012	7%	24%	9%
2011	7%	24%	9%
2010	6%	26%	11%
2009	4%	26%	11%
2008	4%	27%	12%
2007	5%	27%	11%
2006	5%	27%	12%
2005	6%	27%	12%
2004	6%	27%	13%
2003	6%	27%	13%
2002	7%	27%	13%
2001	6%	27%	13%
2000	4%	27%	12%
1999	4%	27%	13%
1998	6%	27%	13%
1997	6%	27%	14%
1996	6%	27%	15%
1995	6%	26%	14%
1994	5%	26%	14%
1993	6%	26%	14%

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White

83%

44%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Burnt Chimney Elementary School	Virginia	Franklin County School District
2023	83%	45%	75%
2022	84%	46%	75%
2021	81%	46%	75%
2020	86%	49%	78%
2019	86%	49%	78%
2018	88%	50%	79%
2017	88%	50%	79%
2016	90%	50%	80%
2015	86%	52%	80%
2014	87%	52%	80%
2013	86%	53%	81%
2012	88%	54%	82%
2011	88%	54%	83%
2010	88%	57%	84%
2009	92%	57%	84%
2008	92%	57%	84%
2007	91%	58%	84%
2006	92%	59%	84%
2005	91%	60%	85%
2004	91%	61%	84%
2003	92%	61%	84%
2002	92%	63%	84%
2001	91%	64%	85%
2000	96%	65%	86%
1999	95%	65%	86%
1998	93%	65%	86%
1997	94%	66%	86%
1996	94%	67%	85%
1995	94%	67%	86%
1994	95%	68%	85%
1993	93%	68%	85%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Burnt Chimney Elementary School	Virginia	Franklin County School District
2023	7%	7%	8%
2022	6%	7%	8%
2021	8%	6%	8%
2020	6%	6%	6%
2019	6%	6%	6%
2018	5%	5%	6%
2017	5%	5%	6%
2016	4%	5%	5%
2015	5%	5%	5%
2014	5%	5%	5%
2013	5%	5%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.30

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Burnt Chimney Elementary School	Virginia	Franklin County School District
2023	0.30	0.71	0.43
2022	0.29	0.70	0.43
2021	0.34	0.70	0.42
2020	0.26	0.68	0.38
2019	0.26	0.68	0.38
2018	0.22	0.67	0.36
2017	0.22	0.67	0.36
2016	0.19	0.68	0.35
2015	0.26	0.66	0.34
2014	0.24	0.66	0.35
2013	0.26	0.65	0.34
2012	0.23	0.64	0.32
2011	0.23	0.64	0.30
2010	0.22	0.62	0.28
2009	0.15	0.60	0.28
2008	0.15	0.60	0.28
2007	0.17	0.59	0.28
2006	0.15	0.58	0.27
2005	0.17	0.57	0.27
2004	0.17	0.55	0.27
2003	0.15	0.55	0.27
2002	0.15	0.53	0.27
2001	0.17	0.52	0.26
2000	0.08	0.51	0.24
1999	0.10	0.51	0.25
1998	0.13	0.50	0.25
1997	0.11	0.49	0.25
1996	0.11	0.48	0.26
1995	0.11	0.49	0.25
1994	0.10	0.47	0.25
1993	0.12	0.47	0.26

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Eligible for

77%

55%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Burnt Chimney Elementary School	Virginia	Franklin County School District
2023	73%	52%	74%
2022	51%	41%	50%
2021	47%	35%	43%
2020	43%	39%	50%
2019	43%	39%	50%
2018	38%	35%	43%
2017	38%	35%	43%
2016	39%	35%	40%
2015	43%	34%	40%
2014	37%	33%	39%
2013	38%	32%	38%
2012	42%	32%	37%
2011	34%	31%	41%
2010	34%	29%	39%
2009	30%	26%	36%
2008	24%	25%	31%
2007	27%	24%	32%
2006	29%	24%	33%
2005	26%	24%	32%
2004	24%	23%	30%
2003	27%	23%	28%
2002	27%	23%	28%
2001	24%	21%	28%
2000	25%	23%	27%
1999	23%	24%	25%
1998	23%	24%	26%
1997	26%	24%	25%
1996	25%	24%	25%

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Eligible for (21-22)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2022)
Year	Burnt Chimney Elementary School	Virginia	Franklin County School District
2022	4%	5%	5%
2021	7%	6%	6%
2020	8%	5%	5%
2019	8%	5%	5%
2018	5%	6%	5%
2017	5%	6%	5%
2016	5%	6%	5%
2015	5%	6%	6%
2014	6%	6%	6%
2013	6%	6%	7%
2012	6%	7%	7%
2011	7%	6%	8%
2010	8%	7%	9%
2009	10%	7%	10%
2008	7%	7%	9%
2007	10%	7%	10%
2006	9%	7%	9%
2005	8%	7%	9%
2004	8%	7%	9%
2003	8%	7%	8%
2002	6%	7%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Franklin County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Burnt Chimney Elementary School's ranking?

Burnt Chimney Elementary School is ranked #512 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Virginia.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).

How many students attend Burnt Chimney Elementary School?

266 students attend Burnt Chimney Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

83% of Burnt Chimney Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Burnt Chimney Elementary School?

Burnt Chimney Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.

What grades does Burnt Chimney Elementary School offer ?

Burnt Chimney Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Burnt Chimney Elementary School part of?

Burnt Chimney Elementary School is part of Franklin County School District.

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