Abingdon Elementary School vs. Watauga Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Abingdon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Watauga Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 423 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Abingdon Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 557 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Watauga Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
423 students
557 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#505 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#248 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
76%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
83%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
39
Kindergarten Students
52
86
Grade 1 Students
85
89
Grade 2 Students
59
86
Grade 3 Students
79
78
Grade 4 Students
64
88
Grade 5 Students
67
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
4%
3%
% Black
5%
1%
% White
87%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
66%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
