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Joseph Van Pelt Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
350 Spring Hill Terrace
Bristol, VA 24201
Phone
(276) 821-5770
District
Bristol City Public Schools
County
BRISTOL CITY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
417
Classroom Teachers
36

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Virginia

7

(10 is best)

Better than 65.0% of all VA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

Joseph Van Pelt Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

80 60 40 20 0
65%
68%
69%
66%
61%
69%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

100 80 60 40 20 0
89%
71%
86%
73%
91%
70%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

80 60 40 20 0
70%
69%
71%
71%
68%
66%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
12
11
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 43 10.3%
Kindergarten 50 12.0%
Grade 1 75 18.0%
Grade 2 63 15.1%
Grade 3 64 15.3%
Grade 4 55 13.2%
Grade 5 67 16.1%
Total 417 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 85.6% 82.7% 48.2%
Black 5.6% 9.8% 23.2%
Hispanic 7.0% 5.7% 20.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.9% 1.5% 8.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.3% 0.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 100.0% 100.0% 54.2%
Free lunch eligible 100.0% 100.0% 52.1%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 0.0% 2.2%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 17,036 8,683,619
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 1,323.6 217
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.1% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 17.3% 18.9%
20-44 YEARS OLD 29.3% 33.6%
45-64 YEARS OLD 24.9% 25.8%
65 OR OLDER 23.5% 16.0%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 7,299 3,289,776
Single Parent Households With Children 11.5% 7.7%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 86.2% 91.1%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 22.8% 41.0%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 8.3% 26.0%
$100,000 - $149,999 11.8% 18.1%
$75,000 - $99,999 10.9% 12.3%
$50,000 - $74,999 13.7% 15.0%
$30,000 - $49,999 22.8% 12.5%
$15,000 - $29,999 17.8% 9.0%
$15,000 or less 14.7% 7.2%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,631 $21,130,000 63.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $656 $1,440,000 4.3%
Staff $389 $853,000 2.6%
General Administration $323 $708,000 2.1%
School Administration $671 $1,472,000 4.4%
Operation $1,139 $2,499,000 7.5%
Transportation $369 $809,000 2.4%
Other $93 $203,000 0.6%
Total Support $3,639 $7,984,000 24.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,836 $4,028,000 12.2%
Total Expenditures $15,106 $33,142,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,373 $10,552,865,000 55.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $758 $955,427,000 5.0%
Staff $1,079 $1,360,547,000 7.1%
General Administration $220 $277,323,000 1.4%
School Administration $795 $1,002,496,000 5.2%
Operation $1,221 $1,539,444,000 8.0%
Transportation $601 $757,130,000 4.0%
Other $254 $320,067,000 1.7%
Total Support $4,929 $6,212,434,000 32.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,880 $2,369,342,000 12.4%
Total Expenditures $15,182 $19,134,641,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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