Highland View Elementary School
Tel:
(276) 821-5710
- Highland View Elementary School serves 175 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Highland View Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 15:1.
Top Placements
Highland View Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Highland View Elementary School's student population of 175 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 175 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Highland View Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,791 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has decreased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Highland View Elementary School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (VA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #1645 out of 1791 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 60-64% | 72% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 80% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 7% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 15% |
| Black | 13% | 23% |
| White | 77% | 50% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 9% | 5% |
| Diversity Score | 0.41 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 98% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15) | 4% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Bristol City School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, VA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Highland View Elementary School is Virginia High School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Virginia Middle School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Washington-lee Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Bristol Highlands Juvenile Detention Home Alternative School
0.6 miles
2105 Shakesville Road
Bristol, VA 24203
(276) 466-7817 0.6 n/a n/a - Bristol Washington-lee Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 201 students
0.8 miles
Washington Lee Dr
Bristol, VA 24201
(276) 821-5800 0.8 PK-5 201 - Bristol Crossroads Alternative/bristol City Alternative School
0.9 miles
C/o Bristol City Public Schls,
Bristol, VA 24201
(540) 669-8181 0.9 n/a n/a - Bristol Virginia High School Grades: 9-12 | 647 students
0.9 miles
1200 Long Crescent Dr
Bristol, VA 24201
(276) 821-5858 0.9 9-12 647 - Bristol Virginia Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 518 students
1.1 miles
501 Piedmont Avenue
Bristol, VA 24201
(276) 821-5660 1.1 6-8 518
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