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South Boston Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

2320 Parker Ave

South Boston VA, 24592, Halifax County

Phone: 434-517-2620

Ranking:

(708 out of 1,459, top 49%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Halifax County Public Schools

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	50		48		48		41		49		49		48
Total Students:	751		768		781		803		898		866		851
Kindergarten:	128	17.0%	120	15.6%	142	18.2%	158	19.7%	134	14.9%	137	15.8%	134	15.7%
Grade 1:	112	14.9%	143	18.6%	146	18.7%	137	17.1%	136	15.1%	124	14.3%	118	13.9%
Grade 2:	127	16.9%	138	18.0%	128	16.4%	136	16.9%	128	14.3%	125	14.4%	127	14.9%
Grade 3:	140	18.6%	131	17.1%	137	17.5%	124	15.4%	130	14.5%	131	15.1%	122	14.3%
Grade 4:	124	16.5%	128	16.7%	113	14.5%	122	15.2%	134	14.9%	120	13.9%	121	14.2%
Grade 5:	120	16.0%	108	14.1%	115	14.7%	126	15.7%	124	13.8%	120	13.9%	131	15.4%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	354	47.1%	374	48.7%	381	48.8%	393	48.9%	443	49.3%	438	50.6%	449	52.8%
Female:	397	52.9%	394	51.3%	400	51.2%	410	51.1%	445	49.6%	420	48.5%	398	46.8%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	12	1.6%	13	1.7%	12	1.5%	5	0.6%	6	0.7%	5	0.6%	6	0.7%
Hispanic:	36	4.8%	39	5.1%	28	3.6%	22	2.7%	29	3.2%	25	2.9%	27	3.2%
Black:	403	53.7%	399	52.0%	410	52.5%	407	50.7%	476	53.0%	459	53.0%	471	55.3%
White:	285	37.9%	301	39.2%	323	41.4%	363	45.2%	385	42.9%	377	43.5%	347	40.8%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	0.3%	2	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	14	1.9%	15	2.0%	5	0.6%	4	0.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	434	57.8%	467	60.8%	432	55.3%	452	56.3%	508	56.6%	464	53.6%	439	51.6%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	50	6.7%	52	6.8%	63	8.1%	44	5.5%	77	8.6%	85	9.8%	75	8.8%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.00		15.98		16.13		19.59		18.33		17.70		17.80

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
SOL
2010	English Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	78%	87%	84%
2011	English Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	87%	83%
2012	English Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	70%	81%	86%
2013	English Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	87.4%	74.8%	72.5%
2010	History	3rd Grade	% met std	89%	94%	93%
2011	History	3rd Grade	% met std	70%	81%	85%
2012	History	3rd Grade	% met std	70%	82%	87%
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	93%	95%	91%
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	96%	95%	91%
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	51%	56%	64%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	83.1%	58.3%	65.3%
2010	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	92%	91%
2011	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	92%	89%
2012	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	70%	86%	89%
2013	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	93.4%	84.7%	83.6%
2010	English Reading	4th Grade	% met std	90%	91%	88%
2011	English Reading	4th Grade	% met std	81%	85%	87%
2012	English Reading	4th Grade	% met std	81%	90%	88%
2013	English Reading	4th Grade	% met std	67.2%	68.8%	70.1%
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	87%	92%	88%
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	88%	89%	89%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	55%	71%	70%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	55.9%	62.9%	74.7%
2010	English Reading	5th Grade	% met std	83%	89%	91%
2011	English Reading	5th Grade	% met std	95%	91%	89%
2012	English Reading	5th Grade	% met std	91%	92%	89%
2013	English Reading	5th Grade	% met std	68%	67%	73.3%
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	98%	95%	91%
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	96%	89%	89%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	83%	72%	67%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	83.5%	77%	69.5%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	83%	87%	88%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	91%	84%	87%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	87%	88%	88%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	63.5%	66.4%	75.6%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	93%	88%	88%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	92%	82%	87%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	95%	89%	87%
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	72.3%	68.4%	70.6%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* South Boston Elementary Primary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.