Carver Elementary School vs. Hilton Elementary School
Should you attend Carver Elementary School or Hilton Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Carver Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Hilton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 582 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, 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 14% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (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 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 401 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hilton 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 45-49% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
582 students
401 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
22 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1748 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#947 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
45-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
70-74%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
16
-
Kindergarten Students
94
42
Grade 1 Students
107
58
Grade 2 Students
95
77
Grade 3 Students
90
80
Grade 4 Students
96
73
Grade 5 Students
84
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
27%
11%


% Black
57%
28%


% White
8%
51%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
9%


Diversity Score
0.60
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
99%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%

