Serving 357 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Perrymont 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 357 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 70%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in VA
Math Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Perrymont 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 Perrymont Elementary School is 0.65, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Perrymont Elementary School is ranked #1644 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Perrymont Elementary School?
357 students attend Perrymont Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Perrymont Elementary School students are Black, 30% of students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Perrymont Elementary School?
Perrymont Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Perrymont Elementary School offer ?
Perrymont Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Perrymont Elementary School part of?
Perrymont Elem. is a top notch school! I've been very impressed by the small class sizes. The school has a great sense of community. Teachers are very dedicated, and have high expectations and lots of patience. Admin. and teachers have been easy to contact. Nice facility with a warm feel from the front lobby on! Go Panthers!!!!
- Posted by Parent - moose
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 357 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 70%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
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