Hillpoint Elementary vs Mack Benn Jr. Elementary

How do these schools compare?

Metric Hillpoint Elementary Mack Benn Jr. Elementary
Location Suffolk, VA Suffolk, VA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary elementary
Enrollment 780 713
Student:Teacher Ratio 20:1 16.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 69.2% 69.3%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes Yes

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Hillpoint Elementary Mack Benn Jr. Elementary
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,431 $14,431
District Suffolk Public Schools Suffolk Public Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Hillpoint Elementary Mack Benn Jr. Elementary
White 18.3% 14.7%
African American 61.4% 67.3%
Hispanic or Latino 10.4% 10.1%
Asian 1.7% 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.3%
Multiracial 7.9% 7.0%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Hillpoint Elementary Mack Benn Jr. Elementary
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 361:1 643:1
Chronic Absenteeism 21.0% 21.6%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 38 88
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.