John L. Hurt Elementary School has 272 learners in grade levels Prekindergarten-5.

John L. Hurt Elementary School placed in the upper 5% of all schools in Virginia for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 5%, and reading proficiency is upper 10%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 15:1. Minority enrollment is 29% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 51% (majority African-American).

School Overview: John L. Hurt Elementary School’s learner population of 272 learners has declined by 9% over five school years. The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: John L. Hurt Elementary School is ranked within the upper 5% of all 1,791 schools in Virginia (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of John L. Hurt Elementary School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to John L. Hurt Elementary School is Altavista High School (1.2 miles away).