Broad Rock Elementary School vs. Blackwell Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Broad Rock Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Blackwell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 655 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Broad Rock 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 377 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Blackwell 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 20-29% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
655 students
377 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1780 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1696 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
20-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
13
-
Kindergarten Students
102
68
Grade 1 Students
112
62
Grade 2 Students
112
62
Grade 3 Students
103
45
Grade 4 Students
103
73
Grade 5 Students
110
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
45%
7%
% Black
52%
89%
% White
2%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.53
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
