Fancy Gap Elementary School vs. Hillsville Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fancy Gap Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
n/a
Overview
Serving 143 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fancy Gap Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 474 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hillsville Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher 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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
143 students
474 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#56 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#654 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
72%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
14
44
Kindergarten Students
22
71
Grade 1 Students
21
72
Grade 2 Students
19
61
Grade 3 Students
23
73
Grade 4 Students
23
77
Grade 5 Students
21
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
4%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
88%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
13%