Enrollment
219
Elementary
DISTRICT 349 · STATE 499
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 510294002454
Brosville Elementary
195 Bulldog Ln., Danville, VA 24541 · (434) 685-7787 · Pittsylvania County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL219 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.5:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
89%
194 students
DISTRICT 85% · STATE 66%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 15 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 30 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 32 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 39 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 32 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 38 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 33 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (30) is 9% smaller than its 5th grade class (33).
Student demographics
52%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
SOL 2024-25 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
66.0%
VA avg 74.2% . +0.0pp since 2022
Math
81.0%
VA avg 72.7% . +16.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the SOL, Virginia's statewide test, about 66 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 81 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Virginia schools, those numbers are about 74 and 73. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2022, while math scores are up about 16 points.
SOL results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 66.0% | 81.0% |
| 2023-24 | 71.0% | 74.0% |
| 2022-23 | 66.0% | 65.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SOL. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
67.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
64.0%
based on VA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 68% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 64% typical for Virginia schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Virginia's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Brosville Elementary
Brosville Elementary's state test result (67.9% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brosville Elementary this school | 219 | 88.6% | 67.9% |
| Phenix Elementary Phenix | 226 | 90.7% | 78.9% |
| Nottoway Elementary Sedley | 235 | 91.5% | 82.4% |
| John L. Hurt Elementary Hurt | 257 | 87.5% | 87.3% |
| Chatham Elementary Chatham | 236 | 86.0% | 72.9% |
| Capron Elementary Capron | 176 | 90.9% | 79.1% |
Matched among Virginia elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Brosville Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Virginia | In Pittsylvania County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 67.9% | #649 of 1,101 | #10 of 10 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 81.0% | #379 of 1,111 ▲ 137 | #8 of 10 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 66.0% | #711 of 1,111 ▼ 132 | #10 of 10 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 219 | #1,087 of 1,176 | #8 of 10 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.5:1 | #118 of 1,105 | #2 of 8 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 51.8% | #733 of 1,106 | #3 of 8 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 88.6% | #368 of 1,157 | #1 of 10 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -18.9% | #200 of 759 | #2 of 8 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
219
-15 (-6%) vs 2020
-18% since 2010-11, when it was 268
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
was 12.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 219 | 19 | 11.5:1 | 89% (194) |
| 2023-24 | 226 | 17 | 13.3:1 | 88% (198) |
| 2022-23 | 235 | 20 | 11.8:1 | 82% (193) |
| 2020-21 | 234 | 19 | 12.3:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 270 | 19.8 | 13.7:1 | 70% (189) |
| 2015-16 | 273 | 19 | 14.4:1 | 62% (169) |
| 2010-11 | 268 | 18 | 14.9:1 | 63% (168) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Brosville Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 19% (270 to 219); teachers down 4% (19.8 to 19).
About Brosville Elementary
Brosville Elementary is a small elementary school with an address in Danville, Virginia. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 219 students in pre-K through 5. The average for elementary schools in Virginia is about 499 students, so this school is 56% smaller than average.
Pittsylvania County Public Schools, which runs Brosville Elementary, has 18 schools and 7,830 students.
Brosville Elementary's enrollment is 62% White. The remaining shares are 31% Black, 5% Hispanic, and 3% multiracial. Census estimates put the White share of Pittsylvania County's population at about 74%. Brosville Elementary has a diversity index of 52%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
The ratio of students to teachers is 11.5:1, with 19 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. The 13.8:1 average for elementary schools in Virginia is higher than this school's figure. Lunch subsidy eligibility at Brosville Elementary is 89%.
Brosville Elementary scores 67.9% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 64.0%.
According to the American Community Survey, in Pittsylvania County, median household income is about $54,085, roughly 16% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Brosville Elementary is one of 22 public schools in Pittsylvania County, which together enroll about 7,830 students.
The closest other public school is Stony Mill Elementary, about 2.7 miles away. Around the school, 5 other public schools are within ten miles. In a group of 9 nearby schools with scores, Brosville Elementary ranks 5th on average proficiency.
Brosville Elementary is coded as Rural: Distant in federal locale data.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, Brosville Elementary went from 234 students to 219.
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Pittsylvania County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
59,856
Census ACS
Median income
$54,085
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
7,830 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Pittsylvania County Public Schools
- Tunstall HighHigh · 800 students
- Twin Springs ElementaryElementary · 618 students
- Chatham HighHigh · 609 students
- Tunstall MiddleMiddle · 609 students
- Dan River HighHigh · 583 students
- Gretna HighHigh · 507 students
Other schools in Danville
- George Washington HighHigh · 1,248 students
- Westwood MiddleMiddle · 642 students
- Twin Springs ElementaryElementary · 618 students
- G.L.H. Johnson ElementaryElementary · 571 students
- Schoolfield ElementaryElementary · 516 students
- O. Trent Bonner MiddleMiddle · 501 students
Nearby schools
- Stony Mill Elementary2.7 mi · 440
- Tunstall Middle5.4 mi · 609
- Tunstall High5.6 mi · 800
- Axton Elementary6.7 mi · 371
- Park Avenue Elementary9.5 mi · 361
- Schoolfield Elementary10.0 mi · 516
Frequently asked questions
About Brosville ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Brosville Elementary?
Brosville Elementary enrolls approximately 219 students in grades PK-05.
Is Brosville Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Brosville Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Brosville Elementary have?
Brosville Elementary employs 19 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.5:1.
What is the student diversity at Brosville Elementary?
Student demographics at Brosville Elementary are roughly 62% White, 5% Hispanic, 31% Black, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Brosville Elementary?
Brosville Elementary is overseen by Pittsylvania County Public Schools in Pittsylvania County.
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