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Franklin Co PBLC Schs School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 13 public elementary schools serving 4,388 students in Franklin Co PBLC Schs School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Virginia.
Public Elementary Schools in Franklin Co PBLC Schs School District have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Virginia public elementary school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 67% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public elementary school average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
14 Schools
1,493 Schools
# Students
6,313 Students
816,924 Students
# Teachers
504 Teachers
57,233 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Franklin Co PBLC Schs School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 135 school districts in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has increased from 88% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#26 out of 135 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
69%
Graduation Rate
89%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.42
0.71
# American Indian Students
4 Students
2,152 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
33 Students
58,112 Students
% Asian Students
1%
7%
# Hispanic Students
501 Students
148,153 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
18%
# Black Students
532 Students
178,698 Students
% Black Students
8%
22%
# White Students
4,726 Students
371,785 Students
% White Students
75%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
1,299 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
514 Students
55,885 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
241
24,914
# Students in K Grade:
443
86,176
# Students in 1st Grade:
426
86,730
# Students in 2nd Grade:
420
89,056
# Students in 3rd Grade:
469
89,616
# Students in 4th Grade:
461
90,251
# Students in 5th Grade:
433
90,242
# Students in 6th Grade:
464
92,111
# Students in 7th Grade:
515
79,207
# Students in 8th Grade:
516
79,325
# Students in 9th Grade:
565
2,444
# Students in 10th Grade:
476
2,247
# Students in 11th Grade:
450
2,263
# Students in 12th Grade:
434
2,342
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,989 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,672. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,938 is less than the state median of $15,424. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$95 MM
$19,496 MM
Spending
$88 MM
$19,187 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,989
$15,672
Spending / Student
$13,938
$15,424
Best Franklin Co PBLC Schs School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Snow Creek Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5393 Snow Creek Rd
Penhook, VA 24137
(540) 483-5599
Penhook, VA 24137
(540) 483-5599
Grades: PK-5
| 206 students
Rank: #22.
Windy Gap Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
465 Truman Hill Road
Hardy, VA 24101
(540) 719-2809
Hardy, VA 24101
(540) 719-2809
Grades: PK-5
| 282 students
Rank: #33.
Boones Mill Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
265 Taylors Rd
Boones Mill, VA 24065
(540) 334-4000
Boones Mill, VA 24065
(540) 334-4000
Grades: PK-5
| 277 students
Rank: #44.
Dudley Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7250 Brooks Mill Rd
Wirtz, VA 24184
(540) 721-2621
Wirtz, VA 24184
(540) 721-2621
Grades: PK-5
| 229 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Burnt Chimney Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
80 Burnt Chimney Road
Wirtz, VA 24184
(540) 721-2936
Wirtz, VA 24184
(540) 721-2936
Grades: PK-5
| 250 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Sontag Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3101 Sontag Rd
Rocky Mount, VA 24151
(540) 483-5667
Rocky Mount, VA 24151
(540) 483-5667
Grades: PK-5
| 219 students
Rank: #77.
Callaway Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
8451 Callaway Rd
Callaway, VA 24067
(540) 483-0364
Callaway, VA 24067
(540) 483-0364
Grades: PK-5
| 166 students
Rank: #88.
Benjamin Franklin Middle School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
225 Middle School Road
Rocky Mount, VA 24151
(540) 483-5105
Rocky Mount, VA 24151
(540) 483-5105
Grades: 6-8
| 1,495 students
Rank: #99.
Glade Hill Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
8081 Old Franklin Turnpike
Glade Hill, VA 24092
(540) 576-3010
Glade Hill, VA 24092
(540) 576-3010
Grades: PK-5
| 218 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Henry Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
200 Henry School Rd
Henry, VA 24102
(540) 483-5676
Henry, VA 24102
(540) 483-5676
Grades: PK-5
| 161 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Lee M. Waid Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
540 E Court Street
Rocky Mount, VA 24151
(540) 483-5736
Rocky Mount, VA 24151
(540) 483-5736
Grades: PK-5
| 386 students
Rank: #1212.
Rocky Mount Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
555 School Board Rd
Rocky Mount, VA 24151
(540) 483-5040
Rocky Mount, VA 24151
(540) 483-5040
Grades: PK-5
| 284 students
Rank: #1313.
Ferrum Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
660 Ferrum Rd
Ferrum, VA 24088
(540) 365-7194
Ferrum, VA 24088
(540) 365-7194
Grades: PK-5
| 215 students
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