Wise Primary

323 Railroad Ave Se, Wise VA, 24293 | Wise County Public Schools | 276-328-8019
  • grades PK-4
  • students 675
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 87% 10% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 7 in Wise
  • Ranked #0 of 2805 in Virginia
Proficiency Averages
89%Wise
79%Virginia

Wise Primary is a school servicing grades PK to 4 and is located in the district of "Wise County Public Schools" in Wise, VA. There are a total of 675 students and 43 teachers at Wise Primary, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Wise Primary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 87.0%, which is 10% higher than the Virginia average.

Wise Primary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students675
Teachers43
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 Wise Primary, 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
All90%
385-89%
490-94%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All84%
380-84%
485-89%
5n/a
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.

Wise Primary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictVirginiaNational
White 96.1% 95.3% 52.2% 51.1%
Black 1.4% 1.9% 23.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.6% 0.5% 6.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.0% 0.9% 13.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.6% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.3% 1.1% 4.5% 3.1%

Wise demographics profile

StatisticWiseVirginiaNational
Population2,9548,535,519328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)97521891
Median age47.337.837.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)53%57%55%
Speak English96%84%79%
Speak Spanish4%7%13%

Education level achieved in Wise

IndexWiseVirginiaNational
Completed 8th grade83.2%85.9%84.3%
Completed high school78.8%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college56.4%64.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree26.0%44.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors21.3%36.9%30.3%
Completed masters6.7%15.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.1%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.3%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The Wise Primary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.