Bush Hill Elementary Primary School
5927 Westchester St
Alexandria VA, 22310, Fairfax County
Phone: 703-924-5600
Ranking:
(903 out of 1,485, bottom 39%)*
(903 out of 1,485, bottom 39%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6
School District: Fairfax County Public Schools
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 26 | 29 | 27 | |||
| Total Students: | 455 | 471 | 450 | |||
| Prekindergarten: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten: | 73 | 16.0% | 70 | 14.9% | 79 | 17.6% |
| Grade 1: | 69 | 15.2% | 77 | 16.3% | 60 | 13.3% |
| Grade 2: | 73 | 16.0% | 69 | 14.6% | 47 | 10.4% |
| Grade 3: | 55 | 12.1% | 58 | 12.3% | 70 | 15.6% |
| Grade 4: | 55 | 12.1% | 74 | 15.7% | 75 | 16.7% |
| Grade 5: | 61 | 13.4% | 71 | 15.1% | 52 | 11.6% |
| Grade 6: | 69 | 15.2% | 52 | 11.0% | 67 | 14.9% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||
| Male: | 223 | 49.0% | 220 | 46.7% | 220 | 48.9% |
| Female: | 197 | 43.3% | 205 | 43.5% | 200 | 44.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander: | 81 | 17.8% | 76 | 16.1% | 78 | 17.3% |
| Hispanic: | 55 | 12.1% | 63 | 13.4% | 67 | 14.9% |
| Black | 95 | 20.9% | 98 | 20.8% | 87 | 19.3% |
| White: | 196 | 43.1% | 194 | 41.2% | 190 | 42.2% |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 81 | 17.8% | 68 | 14.4% | 64 | 14.2% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 26 | 5.7% | 30 | 6.4% | 33 | 7.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.50 | 16.50 | 17.00 | |||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| SOL | ||||||
| 2005 | English Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77% | 79% | 77% |
| 2006 | English Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 86% | 84% |
| 2007 | English Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68% | 82% | 81% |
| 2008 | English Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73% | 87% | 84% |
| 2009 | English Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95% | 91% | 86% |
| 2010 | English Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81% | 88% | 84% |
| 2011 | English Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 86% | 83% |
| 2005 | History | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 91% | 90% |
| 2006 | History | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 92% | 91% |
| 2007 | History | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92% | 92% | 93% |
| 2008 | History | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 93% | 93% |
| 2009 | History | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91% | 93% | 93% |
| 2010 | History | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96% | 94% | 93% |
| 2011 | History | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84% | 87% | 85% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79% | 89% | 88% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82% | 91% | 90% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | 89% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77% | 89% | 89% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86% | 88% | 89% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76% | 93% | 91% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89% | 94% | 91% |
| 2005 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85% | 89% | 89% |
| 2006 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81% | 90% | 90% |
| 2007 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84% | 88% | 88% |
| 2008 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 89% | 88% |
| 2009 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 91% | 88% |
| 2010 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 92% | 91% |
| 2011 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86% | 91% | 89% |
| 2006 | English Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 86% | 89% | 87% |
| 2007 | English Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 86% | 87% | 87% |
| 2008 | English Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 91% | 92% | 88% |
| 2009 | English Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 93% | 88% |
| 2010 | English Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 92% | 88% |
| 2011 | English Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 89% | 92% | 87% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 77% | 79% | 78% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 84% | 81% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 83% | 86% | 84% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 74% | 89% | 87% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 90% | 88% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 94% | 89% |
| 2005 | English Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 91% | 89% | 85% |
| 2006 | English Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 87% | 91% | 87% |
| 2007 | English Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 81% | 86% | 87% |
| 2008 | English Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 87% | 92% | 89% |
| 2009 | English Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 93% | 95% | 92% |
| 2010 | English Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 93% | 95% | 91% |
| 2011 | English Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 89% | 93% | 89% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 78% | 84% | 80% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 89% | 83% | 83% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 81% | 85% | 86% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 87% | 88% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 89% | 92% | 90% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 84% | 91% | 91% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 93% | 92% | 89% |
| 2005 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 85% | 81% |
| 2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 89% | 85% | 85% |
| 2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 92% | 88% | 88% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 81% | 86% | 88% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 93% | 87% | 88% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 85% | 88% | 88% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 96% | 84% | 87% |
| 2005 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 97% | 94% | 91% |
| 2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 81% | 89% | 89% |
| 2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 82% | 92% | 89% |
| 2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | 91% | 87% |
| 2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 82% | 88% | 86% |
| 2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 91% | 91% | 88% |
| 2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 90% | 92% | 87% |
| 2006 | English Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 89% | 92% | 83% |
| 2007 | English Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 86% | 88% | 84% |
| 2008 | English Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 89% | 92% | 85% |
| 2009 | English Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 94% | 93% | 87% |
| 2010 | English Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 93% | 94% | 88% |
| 2011 | English Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 91% | 94% | 87% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 67% | 69% | 52% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 70% | 71% | 60% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 66% | 75% | 68% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 93% | 86% | 73% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 89% | 86% | 77% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 83% | 88% | 73% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 100% | 72% | 65% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 100% | 80% | 71% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 100% | 89% | 77% |
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* Bush Hill Elementary Primary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.