SINAI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Sinai Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Halifax County Public Schools school district, located in Halifax, VA with about 239 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 23 teachers, Sinai Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Sinai Elementary School is a public school located in Halifax, Virginia, serving students in the Halifax County Public Schools district. Situated in a rural setting, the school focuses on providing foundational education for children in its community, emphasizing core academic subjects alongside social and emotional development. As part of a smaller school system, Sinai Elementary is often recognized for its tight-knit environment and a personalized approach to instruction, aiming to create a supportive transition for students as they progress through their early educational years.

The school operates with a commitment to the mission of Halifax County Public Schools, which prioritizes student achievement, community engagement, and the development of well-rounded citizens. By utilizing local resources and maintaining strong communication with families, Sinai Elementary strives to foster a positive school culture. While it serves a specific geographic area in Halifax County, the school remains focused on meeting state educational standards while helping each student build the skills necessary for success in their future academic endeavors.

For more information, contact Sinai Elementary at (434) 476-6193 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1011 Sinai Elementary Drive
Halifax, VA 24558
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SINAI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Halifax, VA with about 239 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Virginia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
239
Teachers:
23.05
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 239 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SINAI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 74% of the student body.

Black or African American
73.6%
White
20.1%
Two or more races
5.4%
Asian
0.4%
Hispanic/Latino
0.4%

Female
41.8%
Male
58.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.