Serving 516 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Twin Hickory Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 91% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (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 73% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 516 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 73%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 91% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 89% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 5%)
- Attendance Zone: Twin Hickory Elementary serves the northwest part of Glen Allen, VA, covering an area of approximately 1.9 square miles. Most families live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 1.2 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Twin Hickory Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Twin Hickory Elementary School's student population of 516 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
516 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 25-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
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School Rankings
Twin Hickory Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Twin Hickory Elementary School is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#57 out of 1773 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
91%
68%
Showing 2011–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)89%
69%
Showing 2011–2021. View full 12-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)85-89%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 25-year historical data
Asian
51%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 25-year historical data
Hispanic
6%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 25-year historical data
Black
7%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 25-year historical data
White
27%
44%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 25-year historical data
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
8%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 25-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)11.1%
19.1%
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
57%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 25-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 18-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Twin Hickory Elementary School's ranking?
Twin Hickory Elementary School is ranked #57 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Twin Hickory Elementary School often compared to?
Twin Hickory Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Shady Grove Elementary School, Short Pump Elementary School, Rivers Edge Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
91% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Twin Hickory Elementary School?
516 students attend Twin Hickory Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Twin Hickory Elementary School students are Asian, 27% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Twin Hickory Elementary School?
Twin Hickory Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Twin Hickory Elementary School offer ?
Twin Hickory Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Twin Hickory Elementary School part of?
Twin Hickory Elementary School is part of Henrico County School District.
In what neighborhood is Twin Hickory Elementary School located?
Twin Hickory Elementary School is located in the Twin Hickory neighborhood of Glen Allen, VA. There are 1 other public schools located in Twin Hickory.
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