Serving 504 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Goodview 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 68% (which is equal to the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 504 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 21%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 68% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Goodview Elementary serves the southwest part of Goodview, VA, encompassing an attendance zone of approximately 65.8 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 10 to 15 minutes to the school, with the furthest edges of the zone located up to 12.7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Goodview Elementary School's student population of 504 students has grown by 44% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 61% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Primarily virtual)
(Primarily virtual)
Total Students
504 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Goodview Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Goodview Elementary School is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1179 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
68%
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)55-59%
69%
Showing 2011–2021. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
n/a
Hispanic
7%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Black
4%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
White
79%
44%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
9%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)20%
19.1%
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
57%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
11%
5%
Showing 2013–2022. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Goodview Elementary School's ranking?
Goodview Elementary School is ranked #1179 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
68% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Goodview Elementary School?
504 students attend Goodview Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Goodview Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Goodview Elementary School?
Goodview Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Goodview Elementary School offer ?
Goodview Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Primarily virtual).
What school district is Goodview Elementary School part of?
Goodview Elementary School is part of Bedford County School District.
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