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Sydnor Jennings Elementary Primary School
1011 Sydnor Jennings Rd
Nathalie VA, 24577, Halifax County
Phone: 434-349-1013
Ranking:
(1,019 out of 1,459, bottom 30%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten 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: | 22 | 21 | NA | NA | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | ||||||
Total Students: | 248 | 244 | 212 | 232 | 256 | 271 | 275 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 28 | 11.3% | 26 | 10.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | 28 | 10.9% | 25 | 9.2% | 25 | 9.1% |
Kindergarten: | 44 | 17.7% | 45 | 18.4% | 30 | 14.2% | 41 | 17.7% | 28 | 10.9% | 33 | 12.2% | 37 | 13.5% |
Grade 1: | 43 | 17.3% | 29 | 11.9% | 37 | 17.5% | 28 | 12.1% | 37 | 14.5% | 33 | 12.2% | 35 | 12.7% |
Grade 2: | 28 | 11.3% | 34 | 13.9% | 33 | 15.6% | 36 | 15.5% | 37 | 14.5% | 40 | 14.8% | 43 | 15.6% |
Grade 3: | 35 | 14.1% | 33 | 13.5% | 34 | 16.0% | 40 | 17.2% | 36 | 14.1% | 44 | 16.2% | 44 | 16.0% |
Grade 4: | 33 | 13.3% | 35 | 14.3% | 42 | 19.8% | 37 | 15.9% | 47 | 18.4% | 45 | 16.6% | 51 | 18.5% |
Grade 5: | 37 | 14.9% | 42 | 17.2% | 36 | 17.0% | 50 | 21.6% | 43 | 16.8% | 51 | 18.8% | 40 | 14.5% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 115 | 46.4% | 115 | 47.1% | 93 | 43.9% | 98 | 42.2% | 124 | 48.4% | 133 | 49.1% | 133 | 48.4% |
Female: | 133 | 53.6% | 129 | 52.9% | 119 | 56.1% | 134 | 57.8% | 124 | 48.4% | 130 | 48.0% | 138 | 50.2% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.7% |
Asian: | 2 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.9% | 2 | 0.9% | 2 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.7% |
Hispanic: | 3 | 1.2% | 3 | 1.2% | 3 | 1.4% | 2 | 0.9% | 2 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% |
Black: | 95 | 38.3% | 97 | 39.8% | 92 | 43.4% | 100 | 43.1% | 121 | 47.3% | 122 | 45.0% | 127 | 46.2% |
White: | 141 | 56.9% | 135 | 55.3% | 114 | 53.8% | 126 | 54.3% | 131 | 51.2% | 145 | 53.5% | 143 | 52.0% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 5 | 2.0% | 5 | 2.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 145 | 58.5% | 151 | 61.9% | 158 | 74.5% | 145 | 62.5% | 147 | 57.4% | 153 | 56.5% | 154 | 56.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 23 | 9.3% | 25 | 10.2% | 24 | 11.3% | 26 | 11.2% | 24 | 9.4% | 34 | 12.5% | 34 | 12.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.47 | 11.75 | NA | NA | 13.65 | 14.22 | 14.30 | 14.50 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
SOL | ||||||
2005 | English Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72% | 76% | 77% |
2006 | English Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 74% | 84% |
2007 | English Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87% | 77% | 81% |
2008 | English Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69% | 82% | 84% |
2009 | English Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 84% | 86% |
2010 | English Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84% | 87% | 84% |
2011 | English Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78% | 87% | 83% |
2012 | English Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97% | 81% | 86% |
2013 | English Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71% | 74.8% | 72.5% |
2005 | History | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94% | 89% | 90% |
2006 | History | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89% | 85% | 91% |
2007 | History | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98% | 94% | 93% |
2008 | History | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86% | 91% | 93% |
2009 | History | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94% | 92% | 93% |
2010 | History | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93% | 94% | 93% |
2011 | History | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78% | 81% | 85% |
2012 | History | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98% | 82% | 87% |
2005 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89% | 88% | 88% |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91% | 84% | 90% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95% | 87% | 89% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91% | 89% | 89% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91% | 93% | 89% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94% | 95% | 91% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96% | 95% | 91% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57% | 56% | 64% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60% | 58.3% | 65.3% |
2005 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91% | 89% | 89% |
2006 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89% | 86% | 90% |
2007 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91% | 86% | 88% |
2008 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71% | 86% | 88% |
2009 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91% | 92% | 88% |
2010 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91% | 92% | 91% |
2011 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92% | 92% | 89% |
2012 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94% | 86% | 89% |
2013 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 84.7% | 83.6% |
2006 | English Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | 81% | 87% |
2007 | English Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 91% | 82% | 87% |
2008 | English Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 90% | 88% |
2009 | English Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 85% | 88% |
2010 | English Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 96% | 91% | 88% |
2011 | English Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 89% | 85% | 87% |
2012 | English Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 91% | 90% | 88% |
2013 | English Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 68.8% | 70.1% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 66% | 76% | 78% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 74% | 81% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 98% | 84% | 84% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 83% | 87% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 96% | 92% | 88% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 89% | 89% | 89% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 78% | 71% | 70% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 54.3% | 62.9% | 74.7% |
2005 | English Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 93% | 83% | 85% |
2006 | English Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 92% | 83% | 87% |
2007 | English Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 61% | 84% | 87% |
2008 | English Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 93% | 88% | 89% |
2009 | English Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 85% | 86% | 92% |
2010 | English Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 95% | 89% | 91% |
2011 | English Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 81% | 91% | 89% |
2012 | English Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 85% | 92% | 89% |
2013 | English Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 54.8% | 67% | 73.3% |
2005 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 74% | 81% | 80% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 78% | 85% | 83% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 52% | 87% | 86% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 88% | 88% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 82% | 90% | 90% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 97% | 95% | 91% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 89% | 89% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 38% | 72% | 67% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 48.8% | 77% | 69.5% |
2005 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 81% |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 73% | 84% | 85% |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 68% | 82% | 88% |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 91% | 87% | 88% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | 90% | 88% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 89% | 87% | 88% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 67% | 84% | 87% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 72% | 88% | 88% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.9% | 66.4% | 75.6% |
2005 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 89% | 90% | 91% |
2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 87% | 89% | 89% |
2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 84% | 96% | 89% |
2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 70% | 79% | 87% |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 79% | 83% | 86% |
2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 64% | 88% | 88% |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 59% | 82% | 87% |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 51% | 89% | 87% |
2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 39.5% | 68.4% | 70.6% |
2006 | English Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 91% | 86% | 83% |
2007 | English Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 97% | 88% | 84% |
2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 52% | 55% | 52% |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 77% | 65% | 60% |
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* Sydnor Jennings 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.