Kilmer Center
Kilmer Center serves 62 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
Kilmer Center placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥80% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 82%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 78%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2022)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Students: 62 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
- Minority Enrollment: 65%
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Top 1% in VA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≥80% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥80% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Kilmer Center's student population of 62 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
62 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Kilmer Center is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,800 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Kilmer Center is 0.76, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1003 out of 1800 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
82%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
14:1
American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
24%
8%
Hispanic
21%
18%
Black
15%
22%
White
35%
46%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(17-18)<50%
88%
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
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