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Cluster Springs Elementary School (Closed 2008)

1011 Cluster Springs Elem Rd
South Boston, VA 24592

Cluster Springs Elementary School serves 258 students in grades 4-6.

The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment was 31% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 4-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Cluster Springs Elementary School
4	90
5	90
6	78

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Total Students

258 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Cluster Springs Elementary School
2023	258
2022	258
2021	258
2020	258
2019	258
2018	258
2017	258
2016	258
2015	258
2007	279
2006	258
2005	268
2004	280
2003	258
2002	247
2001	226
2000	147
1999	148
1998	143
1997	134
1996	120
1995	145
1994	138
1993	233
1992	242
1991	236
1990	199
1989	194

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Total Classroom Teachers

24 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Cluster Springs Elementary School
2023	24
2022	24
2021	24
2020	24
2019	24
2018	24
2017	24
2016	24
2015	24
2007	24
2006	18
2005	17
2004	18
2003	16
2002	16
2001	15
1999	12
1994	8
1993	17
1992	17
1991	17
1990	14
1989	13
1988	11
1987	12

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State Level (VA)

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Cluster Springs Elementary School	Virginia	Halifax County Public Schools
2023	11:1	14:1	12:1
2022	11:1	14:1	11:1
2021	11:1	14:1	12:1
2020	11:1	15:1	11:1
2019	11:1	15:1	11:1
2018	11:1	15:1	11:1
2017	11:1	15:1	11:1
2016	11:1	15:1	12:1
2015	11:1	15:1	12:1
2007	12:1	13:1	11:1
2006	14:1	13:1	12:1
2005	16:1	14:1	12:1
2004	16:1	13:1	12:1
2003	16:1	12:1	11:1
2002	15:1	13:1	11:1
2001	15:1	14:1	12:1
1999	12:1	15:1	13:1
1994	18:1	17:1	27:1
1993	14:1	16:1	15:1
1992	14:1	16:1	15:1
1991	14:1	16:1	15:1
1990	14:1	16:1	16:1
1989	15:1	16:1	17:1
1988	18:1	17:1	17:1
1987	18:1	19:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Cluster Springs Elementary School	Virginia	Halifax County Public Schools
2023	1%	7%	1%
2022	1%	7%	1%
2021	1%	8%	1%
2020	1%	7%	1%
2019	1%	7%	1%
2006	1%	6%
1999	1%	4%
1998	1%	4%
1997	2%	4%
1996	1%	3%
1995	1%	4%

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Hispanic

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Cluster Springs Elementary School	Virginia	Halifax County Public Schools
2023	2%	19%	4%
2022	2%	18%	4%
2021	2%	18%	4%
2020	2%	16%	3%
2019	2%	16%	3%
2018	1%	15%	3%
2017	1%	15%	3%
2016	1%	14%	3%
2015	1%	14%	4%
2007	3%	9%	3%
2006	2%	8%	2%
2005	1%	7%	2%
2003	2%	7%	2%
2002	1%	5%	2%
2000	1%	4%	2%
1999	1%	4%	1%
1998	1%	4%	1%
1995	1%	3%	1%
1994	1%	3%	1%

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Black

28%

22%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Cluster Springs Elementary School	Virginia	Halifax County Public Schools
2023	28%	22%	42%
2022	28%	22%	42%
2021	28%	22%	42%
2020	28%	22%	42%
2019	28%	22%	42%
2018	29%	23%	44%
2017	29%	23%	44%
2016	29%	23%	44%
2015	29%	23%	44%
2007	26%	27%	48%
2006	28%	27%	48%
2005	25%	27%	48%
2004	30%	27%	49%
2003	31%	27%	49%
2002	31%	27%	49%
2001	31%	27%	48%
2000	33%	27%	48%
1999	36%	27%	49%
1998	34%	27%	49%
1997	31%	27%	48%
1996	33%	27%	47%

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White

69%

44%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Cluster Springs Elementary School	Virginia	Halifax County Public Schools
2023	69%	45%	49%
2022	69%	46%	50%
2021	69%	46%	51%
2020	69%	49%	51%
2019	69%	49%	51%
2018	70%	50%	52%
2017	70%	50%	52%
2016	70%	50%	52%
2015	70%	52%	51%
2007	71%	58%	49%
2006	69%	59%	50%
2005	74%	60%	50%
2004	70%	61%	49%
2003	67%	61%	49%
2002	68%	63%	49%
2001	69%	64%	50%
2000	66%	65%	50%
1999	62%	65%	50%
1998	64%	65%	50%
1997	67%	66%	51%
1996	66%	67%	52%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.45

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Cluster Springs Elementary School	Virginia	Halifax County Public Schools
2023	0.45	0.71	0.59
2022	0.45	0.70	0.57
2021	0.45	0.70	0.57
2020	0.45	0.68	0.57
2019	0.45	0.68	0.57
2018	0.43	0.67	0.55
2017	0.43	0.67	0.55
2016	0.43	0.68	0.55
2015	0.43	0.66	0.54
2007	0.43	0.59	0.53
2006	0.45	0.58	0.52
2005	0.39	0.57	0.53
2004	0.42	0.55	0.52
2003	0.46	0.55	0.52
2002	0.45	0.53	0.52
2001	0.44	0.52	0.52
2000	0.47	0.51	0.52
1999	0.49	0.51	0.52
1998	0.48	0.50	0.52
1997	0.46	0.49	0.52
1996	0.46	0.48	0.52

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Eligible for

38%

55%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Cluster Springs Elementary School	Virginia	Halifax County Public Schools
2023	38%	52%	80%
2022	38%	41%	79%
2021	38%	35%	56%
2020	38%	39%	75%
2019	38%	39%	75%
2018	37%	35%	53%
2017	37%	35%	53%
2016	37%	35%	52%
2015	37%	34%	52%
2007	35%	24%	48%
2006	38%	24%	48%
2005	37%	24%	49%
2004	35%	23%	45%
2003	42%	23%	46%
2002	40%	23%	42%
2001	30%	21%	38%
2000	33%	23%	36%
1999	34%	24%	36%
1998	34%	24%	37%
1997	28%	24%	36%
1996	30%	24%	35%

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Eligible for

15%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Cluster Springs Elementary School	Virginia	Halifax County Public Schools
2023	15%	2%	4%
2022	15%	5%	4%
2021	15%	6%	9%
2020	15%	5%	3%
2019	15%	5%	3%
2018	14%	6%	9%
2017	14%	6%	9%
2016	14%	6%	9%
2015	14%	6%	9%
2007	11%	7%	11%
2006	15%	7%	12%
2005	14%	7%	12%
2004	12%	7%	10%
2003	11%	7%	11%
2002	11%	7%	11%
2001	13%	7%	11%
2000	12%	7%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Halifax County Public Schools

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Cluster Springs Elementary School?

258 students attend Cluster Springs Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

69% of Cluster Springs Elementary School students are White, 28% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Cluster Springs Elementary School?

Cluster Springs Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.

What grades does Cluster Springs Elementary School offer ?

Cluster Springs Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 4-6

What school district is Cluster Springs Elementary School part of?

Cluster Springs Elementary School is part of Halifax County Public Schools.

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