📍 115 Kenwood Place, Lynchburg, Lynchburg city, 24502
Sheffield Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lynchburg, Lynchburg city. The school has 445 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lynchburg City Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Sheffield Elementary enrolls 445 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 30 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 46% Black or African American, 26% White and 16% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 204 | 46% |
| White | 117 | 26% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 69 | 16% |
| Two or more races | 50 | 11% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
406 of the school's 445 students (91%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 406 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.
Sheffield Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, 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-50, state senate district 23, state house district 22.
Sheffield Elementary is one of 18 schools in Lynchburg City Public Schools, based in Lynchburg, Virginia. The district serves 7,657 students district-wide and employs 609 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 445 students, Sheffield Elementary is close to the district average of about 425 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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