Herman L. Horn Elementary School

1002 Ruddell Rd, Vinton, VA 24179 | (540) 857-5007
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 427
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Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 427
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 29.4
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 226 (52.9%)
  • Females: 201 (47.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 30 (7.0%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 146 (34.2%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 176 (41.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Herman L. Horn Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.2%
Black225.2%
Asian30.7%
Hispanic153.5%
White38690.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Herman L. Horn Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten184.2%
Kindergarten6415.0%
1st Grade6715.7%
2nd Grade6314.8%
3rd Grade6314.8%
4th Grade7818.3%
5th Grade7417.3%
Source: VA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Herman L. Horn Elementary School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on January 29, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • herman l horn has the best staff i have found in any school and they take very good care of the students. To me its important to know when i drop my child off in the morning i have nothing to worry about and this school gives that kind of peac of mind

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Herman L. Horn Elementary School performed on average about the same as other schools across the state on SOL state exams in the following subjects:
  • English Reading
  • History
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Writing

SOL - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
English Reading Test
201082.0%87.0%83.0%
200968.0%90.0%86.0%
200876.0%90.0%84.0%
 
History Test
201094.0%97.0%93.0%
200984.0%95.0%93.0%
200891.0%95.0%93.0%
 
Mathematics Test
201097.0%96.0%92.0%
200988.0%94.0%89.0%
200891.0%94.0%89.0%
 
Science Test
201092.0%95.0%91.0%
200988.0%92.0%89.0%
200885.0%94.0%88.0%
 

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
English Reading Test
201085.0%94.0%88.0%
200991.0%91.0%89.0%
200886.0%93.0%88.0%
 
Mathematics Test
201086.0%93.0%88.0%
200981.0%92.0%86.0%
200889.0%92.0%84.0%
 

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
English Reading Test
201096.0%93.0%90.0%
200996.0%96.0%92.0%
200895.0%92.0%89.0%
 
Mathematics Test
201099.0%95.0%90.0%
200996.0%97.0%90.0%
2008100.0%93.0%88.0%
 
Science Test
201097.0%95.0%88.0%
200999.0%95.0%88.0%
200896.0%92.0%88.0%
 
Writing Test
201091.0%90.0%88.0%
200983.0%91.0%86.0%
200891.0%89.0%87.0%
 
Source: VA Department of Education 2009-2010

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