Serving 720 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 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 720 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 80%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 31% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 57% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hillpoint Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Hillpoint Elementary School's student population of 720 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
720 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings
Hillpoint Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hillpoint Elementary School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1466 out of 1792 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
![This chart display the overall school rank of Hillpoint Elementary School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart display the overall school rank of Hillpoint Elementary School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/135000/134916/hillpoint-elementary-school-chart-f8iY1m.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
54%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
69%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
7%
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Hispanic
9%
18%
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Black
60%
22%
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White
20%
46%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
8%
7%
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All Ethnic Groups
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![This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in VA. This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in VA.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/state_ethnicity_school/135000/134916/hillpoint-elementary-school-chart-T51K9v.png)
![This chart display the diversity score of Hillpoint Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart display the diversity score of Hillpoint Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/135000/134916/hillpoint-elementary-school-chart-KpShOW.png)
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
41%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
7%
6%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hillpoint Elementary School's ranking?
Hillpoint Elementary School is ranked #1466 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Hillpoint Elementary School often compared to?
Hillpoint Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Elephant's Fork Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Hillpoint Elementary School?
720 students attend Hillpoint Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Hillpoint Elementary School students are Black, 20% of students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hillpoint Elementary School?
Hillpoint Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hillpoint Elementary School offer ?
Hillpoint Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Hillpoint Elementary School part of?
Hillpoint Elementary School is part of Suffolk City PBLC Schs School District.
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