Amelia County Elementary School vs. Pocahontas Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Amelia County Elementary School
8533 N Five Forks Rd
Amelia Court House, VA 23002
Amelia Court House, VA 23002
Rating
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Overview
Serving 760 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Amelia County Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 766 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pocahontas Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
760 students
766 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
54 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1256 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#719 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
60%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
73%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
67
51
Kindergarten Students
122
111
Grade 1 Students
125
109
Grade 2 Students
118
113
Grade 3 Students
118
127
Grade 4 Students
95
131
Grade 5 Students
115
124
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
8%
5%


% Black
15%
5%


% White
68%
83%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%


Diversity Score
0.51
0.31


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
30%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%

