Arthur Ashe Jr. Elementary School vs. George W. Carver Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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George W. Carver Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 491 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Arthur Ashe Jr. 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 420 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, George W. Carver 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower 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 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher 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
491 students
420 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1693 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1767 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
11-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
20-29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
<50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
40
-
Kindergarten Students
67
67
Grade 1 Students
66
71
Grade 2 Students
83
67
Grade 3 Students
78
70
Grade 4 Students
85
65
Grade 5 Students
72
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
9%
3%


% Black
84%
90%


% White
3%
3%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%


Diversity Score
0.29
0.19


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
98%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
2%

