Hardin Reynolds Memorial School vs. Blue Ridge Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hardin Reynolds Memorial School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Blue Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 217 students in grades 4-7, Hardin Reynolds Memorial School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 235 students in grades Prekindergarten-7, Blue Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
4-7
PK-7
Total Students
217 students
235 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
19 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#463 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#391 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
70-74%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
75-79%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
40-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
-
13
Kindergarten Students
-
29
Grade 1 Students
-
26
Grade 2 Students
-
27
Grade 3 Students
-
26
Grade 4 Students
42
33
Grade 5 Students
54
28
Grade 6 Students
59
27
Grade 7 Students
62
26
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
11%
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% Black
7%
1%
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% White
82%
85%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
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Diversity Score
0.32
0.27
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Blue Ridge Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Blue Ridge Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/85000/85186/blue-ridge-elementary-school-chart-YxMypM.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
83%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
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