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Big Island Elementary

1114 Schooldays Rd, Big Island, VA 24526, United States

+1 (434) 299-5863

http://bedfordbies.sharpschool.net/

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Big Island Elementary Overview

About This School

Big Island Elementary is a public elementary in Big Island, Virginia, serving 182 students in grades PK-5. The school maintains a 14:1 student-teacher ratio with 12 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $58,549. Support services include one counselor for the student body. Students at Big Island Elementary are evenly split between male and female populations. The demographic makeup of the school is 84% White, 7% Two or More Races, 5% Hispanic, and 4% Black.

182

Total Students

PK-5

14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

12 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-5

County

Bedford County

Students per Counselor

182:1

Big Island Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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English Language Arts

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Class Information

14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 14:1

State Avg: 13.3:1

182

Students per Counselor

Big Island Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$58,549

City Avg: $58,549

State Avg: $66,502

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio14:1

Students per Counselor182:1

Big Island Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

50%

Male

50%

Female

Total Enrollment: 182 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White84.07%

Hispanic4.95%

Asian0%

Black3.85%

Two or More Races6.59%

Native American0.55%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Big Island Elementary

Q: What is Big Island Elementary?

A: Big Island Elementary is a elementary public located in Big Island.

Q: How many students attend Big Island Elementary?

A: Big Island Elementary has approximately 182 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Big Island Elementary?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Big Island Elementary is 14:1.

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Detailed Information about Big Island Elementary

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About Big Island Elementary - Big Island, VA

Quick Facts about Big Island Elementary
School Name	Big Island Elementary
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-5
Location	1114 Schooldays Rd, Big Island, VA 24526, Big Island, VA
County	Bedford County
Phone	+1 (434) 299-5863
Total Students	182
Student-Teacher Ratio	14:1
Full-Time Teachers	12
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Big Island Elementary

What is Big Island Elementary?

Big Island Elementary is a elementary public located in Big Island.

How many students attend Big Island Elementary?

Big Island Elementary has approximately 182 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Big Island Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Big Island Elementary is 14:1.

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