Signal Hill Elementary

9553 Birmingham Dr, Buckhall VA, 20111 | Prince William County Public Schools | 703-530-7541
  • grades PK-5
  • students 768
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 78% 1% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 46 in Buckhall
  • Ranked #0 of 2805 in Virginia
Proficiency Averages
74%Buckhall
79%Virginia

Signal Hill Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Prince William County Public Schools" in Buckhall, VA. There are a total of 768 students and 48 teachers at Signal Hill Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Signal Hill Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 78.0%, which is 1% lower than the Virginia average.

Signal Hill Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students768
Teachers48
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Signal Hill Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All83%
380-84%
475-79%
585-89%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All73%
365-69%
475-79%
575-79%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Signal Hill Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictVirginiaNational
White 56.5% 33.4% 52.2% 51.1%
Black 9.0% 20.9% 23.2% 15.9%
Asian 9.0% 7.6% 6.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 18.2% 31.0% 13.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.7% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 6.4% 6.5% 4.5% 3.1%

Buckhall demographics profile

StatisticBuckhallVirginiaNational
Population41,0388,535,519328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)4,16921891
Median age34.737.837.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)53%57%55%
Speak English59%84%79%
Speak Spanish32%7%13%

Education level achieved in Buckhall

IndexBuckhallVirginiaNational
Completed 8th grade80.6%85.9%84.3%
Completed high school78.1%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college55.9%64.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree37.7%44.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors30.1%36.9%30.3%
Completed masters11.2%15.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.1%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.8%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The Signal Hill Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.