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Mount Airy Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 100 Mt Airy Elementary Cir, Gretna, Pittsylvania County, 24557

142
Pupils
8.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Mount Airy Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Gretna, Pittsylvania County. The school has 142 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Pittsylvania County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.3:1. 65% of students are proficient in reading. 65% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Pittsylvania County Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Mount Airy Elementary enrolls 142 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 17 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.3:1.

Male students
72 (51%)
Female students
70 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
17
Student-teacher ratio
8.3:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 58% White, 32% Black or African American and 6.3% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White8258%
Black or African American4632%
Hispanic or Latino96.3%
Two or more races42.8%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

112 of the school's 142 students (79%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 112 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

Rural, DistantGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Mount Airy Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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 20, state house district 16.

School district: Pittsylvania County Public Schools

Mount Airy Elementary is one of 21 schools in Pittsylvania County Public Schools, based in Chatham, Virginia. The district serves 7,830 students district-wide and employs 635 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 142 students, Mount Airy Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 373 students per school.

7,830
District students
21
Schools
635
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

65%
Reading proficient
65%
Math proficient
20%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Rural - Distant

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