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Joseph Van Pelt Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 350 Spring Hill Terrace, Bristol, Bristol city, 24201

417
Pupils
11.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Joseph Van Pelt Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Bristol, Bristol city. The school has 417 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Bristol City Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 35.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1. 72% of students are proficient in reading. 67% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Bristol City Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Joseph Van Pelt Elementary enrolls 417 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 35.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1.

Male students
213 (51%)
Female students
204 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
35.8
Student-teacher ratio
11.7:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 77% White, 10% Two or more races and 6.2% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White32077%
Two or more races4310%
Hispanic or Latino266.2%
Black or African American215%
Asian71.7%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

417 of the school's 417 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 422 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, SmallGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Joseph Van Pelt Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Small). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 40, state house district 5.

School district: Bristol City Public Schools

Joseph Van Pelt Elementary is one of 7 schools in Bristol City Public Schools, based in Bristol, Virginia. The district serves 2,167 students district-wide and employs 207 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 417 students, Joseph Van Pelt Elementary is larger than the district average of about 310 students per school.

2,167
District students
7
Schools
207
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

72%
Reading proficient
67%
Math proficient
19%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Small

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