Park Avenue Elementary
Danville, VA · Elementary School
Performance Overview
About This School
Park Avenue Elementary is a elementary school located in Danville, Virginia. The school serves 366 students.
With a DataScore of 40/100 (D), Park Avenue Elementary performs below the state average for Virginia. Notably, the school is on an upward trend, showing meaningful improvement over the past three years.
98% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community. DataScores measure outcomes regardless of demographics — what matters is how students perform and whether they're improving.
Frequently Asked Questions
Park Avenue Elementary has a DataScore of 40/100 (Grade D), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Park Avenue Elementary has 366 students enrolled. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.1:1.
Yes, Park Avenue Elementary is on an upward trend with a 3-year growth score of +6, showing meaningful academic improvement.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Park Avenue Elementary is part of the Danville City Public Schools in Danville, Virginia. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.