Mack Benn Jr. Elementary School vs. Hillpoint Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 684 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mack Benn Jr. Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower 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 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 737 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hillpoint Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is lower 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 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
684 students
737 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1586 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1466 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
57%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
35
53
Kindergarten Students
111
126
Grade 1 Students
108
120
Grade 2 Students
127
96
Grade 3 Students
96
121
Grade 4 Students
95
111
Grade 5 Students
112
110
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
9%
8%
% Black
72%
58%
% White
14%
22%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
10%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
