Rocky Mount Elementary School vs. Boones Mill Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Rocky Mount Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Boones Mill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Serving 290 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rocky Mount Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 50-54% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 271 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Boones Mill Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 75-79% (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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
290 students
271 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
19 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#987 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#329 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
75-79%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
75-79%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
22
15
Kindergarten Students
43
45
Grade 1 Students
41
46
Grade 2 Students
37
40
Grade 3 Students
45
50
Grade 4 Students
49
32
Grade 5 Students
53
43
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
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% Hispanic
14%
7%
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% Black
18%
1%
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% White
52%
83%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
9%
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Diversity Score
0.66
0.30
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
75%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
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