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Baywood Elementary School (Closed 2023)

247 Grammar Lane
Galax, VA 24333
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 125 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Baywood Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥90% (which was higher than the Virginia state average of 72%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 80-89% (which was approximately equal to the Virginia state average of 80%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
125 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
This School
State Level (VA)
(16-17)
≥90%
72%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Baywood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Virginia by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
(17-18)
80-89%
80%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Baywood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Virginia by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Baywood Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
10%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Baywood Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
2%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Baywood Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
85%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Baywood Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Baywood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Baywood Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Virginia.
0.27
This chart displays the diversity score of Baywood Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Baywood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
19%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Baywood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥90% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 72% VA state average), while 80-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 80% VA state average).
How many students attend Baywood Elementary School?
125 students attend Baywood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Baywood Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Baywood Elementary School?
Baywood Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Baywood Elementary School offer ?
Baywood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Baywood Elementary School part of?
Baywood Elementary School is part of Grayson County Public Schools School District.

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