Sandy Hook Elementary

162 Stickley Loop, Strasburg VA, 22657 | Shenandoah County Public Schools | 540-465-8281
  • grades PK-5
  • students 904
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 69% 13% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Strasburg
  • Ranked #0 of 2805 in Virginia
Proficiency Averages
73%Strasburg
79%Virginia

Sandy Hook Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Shenandoah County Public Schools" in Strasburg, VA. There are a total of 904 students and 54 teachers at Sandy Hook Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Sandy Hook Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 68.5%, which is 13% lower than the Virginia average.

Sandy Hook Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students904
Teachers54
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

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 Sandy Hook 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
All75%
375-79%
470-74%
570-74%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All62%
360-64%
465-69%
555-59%
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.

Sandy Hook Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictVirginiaNational
White 87.1% 82.1% 52.2% 51.1%
Black 3.9% 2.2% 23.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.4% 0.7% 6.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.8% 11.4% 13.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.6% 3.1% 4.5% 3.1%

Strasburg demographics profile

StatisticStrasburgVirginiaNational
Population5,2478,535,519328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,37621891
Median age39.137.837.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)55%57%55%
Speak English80%84%79%
Speak Spanish16%7%13%

Education level achieved in Strasburg

IndexStrasburgVirginiaNational
Completed 8th grade83.7%85.9%84.3%
Completed high school78.0%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college54.8%64.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree26.1%44.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors21.5%36.9%30.3%
Completed masters4.7%15.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.1%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.9%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The Sandy Hook Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.