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Walnut Hill Elementary School

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Tel: (804)862-7005

Walnut Hill Elementary School serves 603 students in grades KG-5.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the VA average of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 49%.
Walnut Hill Elementary School operates within the Petersburg City School District.

The student population of 603 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.

The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The school's diversity score of 0.15 is less than the state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.

	This School	(VA) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio	18:1	16:1

Asian	n/a	6%

Hispanic	3%	14%

Black	92%	23%

White	5%	51%

Hawaiian	n/a	n/a

Two or more races	n/a	5%

All Ethnic Groups
Diversity Score The chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.	0.15	0.42

Eligible for Free Lunch Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.	99%	34%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.	n/a	6%

Petersburg City School District's student population of 4,318 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The revenue/student of $10,962 in this district is less than the state average of $11,380. The district revenue/student has declined by 13% over four years.
The district's spending/student of $11,126 is higher than the state average of $11,077. The district spending/student has declined by 8% over four years.

School District Name	Petersburg City School District
Number of Schools Managed	9	4
Number of Students Managed	4,318	3,627

District Total Revenue	$49 MM	$41 MM

District Spending	$50 MM	$40 MM

District Revenue / Student	$10,962	$11,380

District Spending / Student	$11,126	$11,077

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