Jane H. Bryan Elementary
Test scores
SOL 2024-25 . % PassingWhat this means: On the SOL, Virginia's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 68 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Virginia schools, those numbers are about 74 and 73. Reading and writing scores are down about 13 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 6 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 67% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 63% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Jane H. Bryan Elementary
Jane H. Bryan Elementary is one of the intimate elementary schools in Hampton, Virginia, operated by Hampton City Public Schools, with 367 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 26% leaner than the state mean of about 499.
Hampton City Public Schools comprises 30 schools with combined enrollment of 19,472 students; Jane H. Bryan Elementary is among them.
Demographically, Jane H. Bryan Elementary lists that the largest single group is Black, at 62% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school reports 17% White, 15% multiracial, 4% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 49% Black, putting the school's mix considerably more Black than the area baseline.
On the resource side, Staff filings list 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.8:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.8:1, putting Jane H. Bryan Elementary tighter than the state norm the norm. About 91% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Jane H. Bryan Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 63.3%, the actual is 67.0%, a residual of +3.8 points.
In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Hampton city put the typical household earns roughly $69,621 per year, about 29% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. In all, Hampton city runs 36 public schools (combined enrollment of about 19,472 students), of which Jane H. Bryan Elementary is one.
Moton Early Childhood Center is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Jane H. Bryan Elementary comes 6th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 74.4%.
The campus sits in a bedroom-community setting.
Trend over the last 7 years. Jane H. Bryan Elementary's enrollment has remained close to its prior level since 2018, when it stood at 370 (now 367). Over the same period, the Hispanic share decreased from 8% to 4%. Class-load math has fell: from 15.4:1 in 2018 to 11.8:1 in 2025.
Inside the community feed, members of the Jane H. Bryan Elementary community share and discuss school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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