Temperance Elementary School serves 113 learners in grades Prekindergarten-5.

Temperance Elementary School placed in the upper 20% of all schools in Virginia for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 10%, and reading proficiency is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is ≥90% (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 80-89% (which is equal to the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Virginia state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 18% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 51% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Temperance Elementary School’s learner population of 113 learners has grown by 25% over five school years.

The teacher population of 8 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.

School Comparison: Temperance Elementary School is ranked within the upper 20% of all 1,791 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Temperance Elementary School is 0.31, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Temperance Elementary School is Amherst County High School (8.6 miles away)

The closest middle school is Amherst Middle School (8.8 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Amherst Elementary School (7.4 miles away)