Brookneal Elementary School vs. Sydnor Jennings Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Sydnor Jennings Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 411 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Brookneal 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 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 185 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sydnor Jennings 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
411 students
185 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1076 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1537 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
38
22
Kindergarten Students
71
34
Grade 1 Students
62
25
Grade 2 Students
60
28
Grade 3 Students
69
25
Grade 4 Students
54
24
Grade 5 Students
57
27
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
2%
1%
% Black
27%
30%
% White
62%
58%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
9%
11%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
97%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
10%