About This School
Public School | Grades PK-3 | Buckingham County Public Schools
Buckingham Primary Elementary School is located in Buckingham, VA and is one of 3 elementary schools in Buckingham County Public Schools School District. It is a public school that serves 192 students in grades PK-3.
Buckingham Primary Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Virginia in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Buckingham Primary Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Buckingham Primary Elementary School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Virginia average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Buckingham Primary Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Buckingham Primary Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Virginia in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Buckingham Primary Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Buckingham Primary Elementary School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Virginia average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Buckingham Primary Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Central Virginia Christian School 6 miles | n/a | |
| Dillwyn Elementary School 8.8 miles |  |
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| Dillwyn Primary Elementary School 8.8 miles | |
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| Benjamin F. Yancey Elementary School 13.5 miles |  |
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| Scottsville Elementary School 14.9 miles |  |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 192
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Buckingham Primary Elementary School had 78% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Virginia had 37% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
67%
Black
20%
Two or More Races
9%
Hispanic
3%
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Buckingham County Public Schools District Spending
$10,800Per Pupil
The Buckingham County Public Schools spends $10,800 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 60% on instruction, 36% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Buckingham County Public Schools District
17:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Buckingham Primary Elementary School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Virginia average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the SOL
What is it?
The Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessments are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in reading and math, in grades 5 and 8 in writing, in grades 3, 5 and 8 in science, and in grades 3 and 8 in history/social science.
How is it Scored?
Students score at one of three levels: fail/basic, pass/proficient and pass/advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the pass/proficient level.
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TestRating
7 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Virginia, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results and Standards of Learning (SOL) End of Course (EOC) Test Results for all subjects tested.
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