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#812 of 1,851 schools in VA

Top 44% in state

Brosville Elementary

Elementary School · Pittsylvania County Public Schools

195 Bulldog Ln., Danville, VA 24541

Enrollment

226

Student-Teacher

13.3:1

Score

6.7

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Virginia schools

#812 of 1,851

In Danville

#4 of 16

public schools

In district

#14 of 18

Pittsylvania County Public Schools

Equity

8.5 / 10

Excellent

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Brosville Elementary

6.7/10

Elementary School in Danville · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.8/10

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7.0/10

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About Brosville Elementary

Brosville Elementary is a public elementary school in Danville, VA, part of Pittsylvania County Public Schools. Brosville Elementary serves approximately 226 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Brosville Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #812 of 1,851 schools in VA.

Structured state assessment records for Brosville Elementary show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.6 pts below district
  • This school 6.7 · Average
  • District avg 8.3
  • VA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Brosville Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.78 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics7.1Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency81% (2025 SOL)
Reading/ELA Proficiency66% (2025 SOL)
Math vs. State Avg+7.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-9.7 pts
Overall Proficiency74% (2025 SOL, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)67% (model expectation from 2025 SOL)
vs. Expected+7.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile57th
Resources & Environment6.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,072
Chronic Absenteeism18.1%

Brosville Elementary — Students at Brosville Elementary score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

87.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 78.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
73.5% (2025 SOL)
ELA Proficiency 72.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
72.2% (2025 SOL)

Based on 33 test records from VA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2017
ELA
82%
2018
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2025
Math
81%
ELA
66%

* 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: 6.6/10.

How Brosville Elementary Compares

See how Brosville Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.7/10
56th percentile in VA
Academic
7.1/10
Very Good
Growth
6.6/10
Average
Environment
6.5/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
88%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

195 Bulldog Ln., Danville, VA 24541

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Brosville Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Union Hall Elementary (rated 9.4/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Chatham), which scores notably higher. Another option is Stony Mill Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lincoln Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Ruffin), 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 8.8
Tunstall Middle Dry Fork 5.4 mi 7.0
Tunstall High Dry Fork 5.6 mi 7.1
Axton Elementary Axton 6.7 mi 7.1
WESTOVER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Danville 7.0 mi 5.9
Lincoln Elementary Ruffin 10.9 mi 8.2
Union Hall Elementary Chatham 10.9 mi 9.4
ABUNDANT LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Danville 9.2 mi 5.4
Park Avenue Elementary Danville 9.6 mi 3.6
VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Ruffin 11.7 mi
Central Elementary Eden 10.6 mi 4.9
John M Morehead High Eden 10.7 mi 4.2
Schoolfield Elementary Danville 10.0 mi 3.9
J E Holmes Middle Eden 10.9 mi 4.9
Laurel Park Middle Martinsville 10.7 mi 5.1
Twin Springs Elementary Danville 10.8 mi 8.0
RIVERMONT SCHOOL - DAN RIVER Danville 10.7 mi 5.7
Forest Hills Elementary Danville 10.9 mi 6.1
O. Trent Bonner Middle Danville 10.9 mi 4.8
George Washington High Danville 10.9 mi 4.8

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

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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 ranks #812 of 1,851 schools in VA.

What is Brosville Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Brosville Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Brosville Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Brosville Elementary has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
11 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
9 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.1%

District

Pittsylvania County Public Schools
District Enrollment
7,860
Schools in District
21
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,072
District Rank
#14 of 18

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