Duffield-Pattonsville Primary
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 48 | 16% |
| Kindergarten | 51 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 61 | 20% |
| Grade 2 | 47 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 43 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 58 | 19% |
School pathway
Test scores
SOL 2024-25 . % PassingWhat this means: On the SOL, Virginia's statewide test, about 83 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 82 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Virginia schools, those numbers are about 74 and 73. Reading and writing scores are up about 24 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 15 points.
SOL results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 83.0% | 82.0% |
| 2023-24 | 65.0% | 73.0% |
| 2022-23 | 59.0% | 67.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 75% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 69% 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%.
Where Duffield-Pattonsville Primary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Virginia | In Scott County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 74.5% | #450 of 1,101 | #7 of 7 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 82.0% | #351 of 1,111 | #5 of 7 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 83.0% | #251 of 1,111 | #3 of 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 308 | #960 of 1,176 | #3 of 7 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.9:1 | #753 of 1,105 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 13.5% | #1,078 of 1,106 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 70.1% | #678 of 1,157 | #6 of 7 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +5.1% | #204 of 324 | N/A |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 308 | 20.7 | 14.9:1 | 70% (216) |
| 2023-24 | 294 | 20.7 | 14.2:1 | 72% (211) |
| 2022-23 | 286 | 20.5 | 13.9:1 | 78% (222) |
| 2020-21 | 280 | 20 | 14.0:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 293 | 19 | 15.4:1 | 75% (221) |
| 2015-16 | 383 | 19 | 20.2:1 | 63% (242) |
| 2010-11 | 274 | 23 | 11.9:1 | 73% (200) |
| 2000-01 | 307 | 21 | 14.6:1 | 58% (179) |
| 1990-91 | 353 | 19 | 18.6:1 | N/A |
About Duffield-Pattonsville Primary
Duffield-Pattonsville Primary serves students in Duffield, Virginia, as a small elementary school. Its enrollment is 308 students, spread over pre-K through 4. Across elementary schools in Virginia, the average enrollment is about 499.
Scott County Public Schools is the local district for Duffield-Pattonsville Primary. It runs 13 schools with 4,166 students.
The share of White students at Duffield-Pattonsville Primary is 93%. Next come 4% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. In Scott County overall, the White share is about 96%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Duffield-Pattonsville Primary scores 14%.
Duffield-Pattonsville Primary has a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.9:1, with 20.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Virginia, 13.8:1, is lower. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 70% at Duffield-Pattonsville Primary.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Duffield-Pattonsville Primary is 5.5 points above the average proficiency rate across its state test results predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 74.5% actual, 69.0% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Virginia.
In the surrounding county, Scott County, the median household earns about $46,349 a year, 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 16% of people live in poverty. Scott County has 17 public schools with about 4,166 students, including Duffield-Pattonsville Primary.
Rye Cove Intermediate, about 6.4 miles away, is the closest public school. Other public schools within ten miles number 3. The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 76.4%; Duffield-Pattonsville Primary's is 74.5%, ranking 4th of 8.
The NCES locale for Duffield-Pattonsville Primary is Rural: Distant, which covers schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
In 2020-21, Duffield-Pattonsville Primary enrolled 280 students. By 2024-25, that number had grown to 308.
Duffield-Pattonsville Primary has a community page on allk12 for topics such as athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
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