Lynchburg City Public Schools District
- 915 COUROUTE ST
- LYNCHBURG, VA 24504
- (434) 522-3700
District Rating (FAQ)
District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 69.4% | 77.0% |
| Dropout Rate | 4.3% | 2.7% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $10,485 | $10,960 |
| Students Per Teacher | 15.6 | 17.3 |
| Number of Schools | 17 | - |
| Number of Students | 8,634 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 552 | - |
District Test Scores
SOL - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 76.0% | 83.0% | |
| 2009 | 83.0% | 86.0% | |
| 2008 | 79.0% | 84.0% | |
| History Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.0% | 93.0% | |
| 2009 | 94.0% | 93.0% | |
| 2008 | 92.0% | 93.0% | |
| Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.0% | 92.0% | |
| 2009 | 91.0% | 89.0% | |
| 2008 | 92.0% | 89.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.0% | 91.0% | |
| 2009 | 93.0% | 89.0% | |
| 2008 | 87.0% | 88.0% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.0% | 88.0% | |
| 2009 | 89.0% | 89.0% | |
| 2008 | 83.0% | 88.0% | |
| Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.0% | 88.0% | |
| 2009 | 82.0% | 86.0% | |
| 2008 | 76.0% | 84.0% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.0% | 90.0% | |
| 2009 | 85.0% | 92.0% | |
| 2008 | 85.0% | 89.0% | |
| Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.0% | 90.0% | |
| 2009 | 80.0% | 90.0% | |
| 2008 | 86.0% | 88.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.0% | 88.0% | |
| 2009 | 81.0% | 88.0% | |
| 2008 | 87.0% | 88.0% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.0% | 88.0% | |
| 2009 | 85.0% | 86.0% | |
| 2008 | 87.0% | 87.0% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 80.0% | 88.0% | |
| 2009 | 83.0% | 86.0% | |
| 2008 | 82.0% | 85.0% | |
| History Test | |||
| 2010 | 100.0% | 94.0% | |
| Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 63.0% | 77.0% | |
| 2009 | 60.0% | 73.0% | |
| 2008 | 61.0% | 68.0% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.0% | 89.0% | |
| 2009 | 82.0% | 88.0% | |
| 2008 | 80.0% | 86.0% | |
| Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 45.0% | 75.0% | |
| 2009 | 50.0% | 71.0% | |
| 2008 | 51.0% | 65.0% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 84.0% | 90.0% | |
| 2009 | 86.0% | 87.0% | |
| 2008 | 78.0% | 83.0% | |
| Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 80.0% | 87.0% | |
| 2009 | 79.0% | 85.0% | |
| 2008 | 78.0% | 83.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.0% | 92.0% | |
| 2009 | 83.0% | 90.0% | |
| 2008 | 88.0% | 90.0% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.0% | 91.0% | |
| 2009 | 84.0% | 89.0% | |
| 2008 | 85.0% | 87.0% | |
| History Test | |||
| 2009 | 100.0% | 90.0% | |
End-of-Course - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 89.0% | 94.0% | |
| 2009 | 90.0% | 94.0% | |
| 2008 | 92.0% | 93.0% | |
| Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.0% | 91.0% | |
| 2009 | 90.0% | 91.0% | |
| 2008 | 86.0% | 90.0% | |
| Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.0% | 89.0% | |
| 2009 | 89.0% | 88.0% | |
| 2008 | 87.0% | 88.0% | |
| Chemistry Test | |||
| 2010 | 95.0% | 93.0% | |
| 2009 | 94.0% | 93.0% | |
| 2008 | 93.0% | 92.0% | |
| Earth Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.0% | 88.0% | |
| 2009 | 81.0% | 87.0% | |
| 2008 | 84.0% | 86.0% | |
| Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.0% | 88.0% | |
| 2009 | 88.0% | 87.0% | |
| 2008 | 90.0% | 87.0% | |
| History Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.0% | 91.0% | |
| 2009 | 90.0% | 90.0% | |
| Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.0% | 80.0% | |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 81.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.0% | 94.0% | |
| 2009 | 95.0% | 95.0% | |
| 2008 | 92.0% | 94.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 75.0% | 88.0% | |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 88.0% | |
| VA & US History Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.0% | 95.0% | |
| 2009 | 93.0% | 95.0% | |
| 2008 | 94.0% | 94.0% | |
| World History I Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.0% | 93.0% | |
| 2009 | 87.0% | 93.0% | |
| 2008 | 85.0% | 91.0% | |
| World History II Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.0% | 92.0% | |
| 2009 | 87.0% | 93.0% | |
| 2008 | 86.0% | 92.0% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.0% | 92.0% | |
| 2009 | 89.0% | 92.0% | |
| 2008 | 91.0% | 92.0% | |
Source: VA Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 8,634 | 15.6 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 225 |
| Kindergarten Students | 718 |
| 1st Grade Students | 702 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 648 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 632 |
| 4th Grade Students | 639 |
| 5th Grade Students | 595 |
| 6th Grade Students | 598 |
| 7th Grade Students | 619 |
| 8th Grade Students | 581 |
| 9th Grade Students | 706 |
| 10th Grade Students | 719 |
| 11th Grade Students | 619 |
| 12th Grade Students | 596 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 12 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 213 |
| Hispanic | 192 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 4,532 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 3,416 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 4,261 |
| Female | 4,104 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 552 | 15.6 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 17 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 38 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 203 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 294 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | - | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 214 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 118 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 25 |
| Elementary | 10 |
| Secondary | 15 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 18 |
| Library Support Staff | 24 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 319 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 14 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 17 |
| School Administrators | 37 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 49 |
| Student Support Services | 15 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 187 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $96,861,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $39,348,000 | 40.6% |
| Parent Government Contributions | $34,104,000 | 35.2% |
| Other School Systems | $3,451,000 | 3.6% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $274,000 | 0.3% |
| Transportation Fees from Pupils and Parents | $255,000 | 0.3% |
| School Lunch | $769,000 | 0.8% |
| Rents and Royalties | $158,000 | 0.2% |
| Interest Earnings | $35,000 | 0.04% |
| Private Contributions | $29,000 | 0.03% |
| Miscellaneous | $273,000 | 0.3% |
| Total State Revenues | $48,290,000 | 49.9% |
| General Formula Assistance | $35,913,000 | 37.1% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $3,391,000 | 3.5% |
| Special Education Programs | $4,138,000 | 4.3% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $3,716,000 | 3.8% |
| Bilingual Education Programs | $68,000 | 0.07% |
| Gifted and Talented Programs | $221,000 | 0.2% |
| Vocational Education Programs | $322,000 | 0.3% |
| School Lunch Programs | $46,000 | 0.05% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $457,000 | 0.5% |
| Other Programs | $18,000 | 0.02% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $9,223,000 | 9.5% |
| Through State - Title I | $3,575,000 | 3.7% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $1,762,000 | 1.8% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $584,000 | 0.6% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $56,000 | 0.06% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $37,000 | 0.04% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $239,000 | 0.2% |
| Through State - Bilingual Education | $25,000 | 0.03% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $2,217,000 | 2.3% |
| Through State - Other | $208,000 | 0.2% |
| Direct - Impact Aid | $1,000 | 0.00% |
| Direct - Other | $519,000 | 0.5% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $91,381,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $57,638,000 | 63.1% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $30,753,000 | 33.7% |
| Student Support | $5,064,000 | 5.2% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $4,417,000 | 4.6% |
| General Administration Support | $856,000 | 0.9% |
| School Administration Support | $4,906,000 | 5.1% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $9,883,000 | 10.2% |
| Student Transportation Support | $4,144,000 | 4.3% |
| Other Support Services | $1,483,000 | 1.5% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $2,990,000 | 3.3% |
| Food Services | $2,990,000 | 3.1% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 69.4% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 522 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | 70 |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 114 | 4.3% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Lynchburg City Public Schools District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 17
- Students: 8,634
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 552
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| BEDFORD HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
4330 Morningside Dr
Lynchburg, VA Public | PK-5 | 490 | 16.9 | ![]() 4 out of 5 4 Reviews |
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| DEARINGTON ELEMENTARY FOR INNOVATION SCHOOL | ||||
210 Smyth St
Lynchburg, VA Public | PK-5 | 226 | 11.9 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| E. C. GLASS HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
2111 Memorial Ave
Lynchburg, VA Public | 9-12 | 1,514 | 20.0 | ![]() 4 out of 5 4 Reviews |
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| HERITAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
501 Leesville Rd
Lynchburg, VA Public | PK-5 | 502 | 15.2 | ![]() Review This School |
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| HERITAGE HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
3020 Wards Ferry Rd
Lynchburg, VA Public | 9-12 | 1,126 | 17.3 | ![]() 4 out of 5 4 Reviews |
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| HUTCHERSON EARLY LEARN CENTER SCHOOL | ||||
2401 High St
Lynchburg, VA Public | Unknown | - | - | ![]() Review This School |
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| LINKHORNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
2501 Linkhorne Dr
Lynchburg, VA Public | PK-5 | 527 | 16.7 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| LINKHORNE MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
2525 Linkhorne Dr
Lynchburg, VA Public | 6-8 | 636 | 13.4 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| PAUL L. DUNBAR MIDDLE FOR INNOVATION SCHOOL | ||||
1200 1208 Polk St
Lynchburg, VA Public | 6-8 | 627 | 14.1 | ![]() 5 out of 5 6 Reviews |
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| PAUL MUNRO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
4641 Locksview Rd
Lynchburg, VA Public | PK-5 | 283 | 14.5 | ![]() Review This School |
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| PERRYMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
409 Perrymont Ave
Lynchburg, VA Public | PK-5 | 346 | 12.5 | ![]() Review This School |
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| ROBERT S. PAYNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1201 Floyd St
Lynchburg, VA Public | PK-5 | 579 | 20.5 | ![]() 4.5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| SANDUSKY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
5828 Apache Ln
Lynchburg, VA Public | PK-5 | 326 | 15.2 | ![]() 3 out of 5 3 Reviews |
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| SANDUSKY MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
805 Chinook Place
Lynchburg, VA Public | 6-8 | 535 | 12.9 | ![]() 5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| SHEFFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
115 Kenwood Place
Lynchburg, VA Public | PK-5 | 406 | 14.5 | ![]() Review This School |
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| T.C. MILLER ELEMENTARY FOR INNOVATION SCHOOL | ||||
600 Mansfield Ave
Lynchburg, VA Public | KG-5 | 229 | 12.1 | ![]() Review This School |
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| WILLIAM M. BASS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1730 Seabury Ave
Lynchburg, VA Public | PK-5 | 245 | 13.4 | ![]() Review This School |
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