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#854 of 1,850 schools in VA
Top 46% in state
Brosville Elementary
Elementary School · Pittsylvania County Public Schools
195 Bulldog Ln., Danville, VA 24541
Enrollment
226
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
226
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Danville
#11 of 15
public schools
Virginia elementary schools
#465 of 1,147
In district
#13 of 18
Pittsylvania County Public Schools
Equity
7.7 / 10
Very strong
About Brosville Elementary
Brosville Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in Danville, Virginia, in Pittsylvania County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 226 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1 and 17 full-time equivalent teachers, Brosville Elementary ensures that each child receives individual attention.
Academically, the school performs at around the 50th percentile for Virginia elementary schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and an academic score of 5.1 out of 10. In reading and ELA, 67% of students are proficient or above, while in math, this figure is slightly higher at 77%. The school offers a solid foundation for young learners but recognizes areas where continued improvement can be made.
Brosville Elementary is situated in a rural setting, providing a peaceful environment conducive to learning. The surrounding community supports the school’s mission of fostering growth and development in its students.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Brosville Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Brosville Elementary — Students at Brosville Elementary score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 70%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
87.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 12 test records from VA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.2/10.
How Brosville Elementary Compares
See how Brosville Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 82% (2019) to 81% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 66% (2025).
Location
195 Bulldog Ln., Danville, VA 24541
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brosville Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lincoln Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Ruffin), which scores notably higher. Another option is Union Hall Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Chatham), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Forest Hills Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 10.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Danville, see our Danville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Stony Mill Elementary Danville | 2.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Tunstall Middle Dry Fork | 5.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Tunstall High Dry Fork | 5.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Axton Elementary Axton | 6.7 mi | 7.8 |
| WESTOVER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Danville | 7.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Lincoln Elementary Ruffin | 10.9 mi | 9.2 |
| Union Hall Elementary Chatham | 10.9 mi | 9.2 |
| ABUNDANT LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Danville | 9.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Park Avenue Elementary Danville | 9.6 mi | 7.8 |
| VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Ruffin | 11.7 mi | — |
| Central Elementary Eden | 10.6 mi | 4.1 |
| John M Morehead High Eden | 10.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Schoolfield Elementary Danville | 10.0 mi | 4.0 |
| J E Holmes Middle Eden | 10.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Laurel Park Middle Martinsville | 10.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Twin Springs Elementary Danville | 10.8 mi | 7.1 |
| RIVERMONT SCHOOL - DAN RIVER Danville | 10.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Forest Hills Elementary Danville | 10.9 mi | 8.6 |
| O. Trent Bonner Middle Danville | 10.9 mi | 9.1 |
| George Washington High Danville | 10.9 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 24541 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,292
Median Home Value
$134,800
Median Rent
$818/mo
Population
28,151
College Educated
21.8%
Homeownership
53.5%
Avg Commute
20.1 min
Poverty Rate
22.5%
Median Age
41.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Brosville Elementary has a median household income of $49,292. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $134,800, with a median rent of $818/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHARLOTTESVILLE DAY SCHOOL Charlottesville, VA | 6.6 |
| Dearington Elementary/Innovation Lynchburg, VA | 6.6 |
| Lebanon Primary Lebanon, VA | 6.6 |
| Middleburg Community Charter Middleburg, VA | 6.6 |
| Springfield Elementary Rileyville, VA | 6.6 |
| Copper Creek Elementary Castlewood, VA | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brosville Elementary
What grades does Brosville Elementary serve?
Brosville Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Brosville Elementary?
Brosville Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 226 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brosville Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Brosville Elementary is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brosville Elementary rank in VA?
Brosville Elementary is ranked #854 out of 1,850 schools in VA.
What is Brosville Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Brosville Elementary has a composite rating of 6.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Brosville Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Brosville Elementary has 77.2% math proficiency and 67.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Brosville Elementary a charter school?
No, Brosville Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brosville Elementary a Title I school?
No, Brosville Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brosville Elementary?
87.6% of students at Brosville Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,223/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Danville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 226
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 87.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Pittsylvania County
- Phone
- (434) 685-7787
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Pittsylvania County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 7,860
- Schools in District
- 21
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,072
- District Rank
- #13 of 18
Other Schools in This District
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