Coles Elementary School vs. Thurgood Marshall Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Coles Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Thurgood Marshall 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 413 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Coles 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 70-74% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (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 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 655 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Thurgood Marshall 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 77% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher 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 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
413 students
655 students


% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
40 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#282 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#228 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
77%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
82%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
13
-
Kindergarten Students
66
80
Grade 1 Students
61
117
Grade 2 Students
64
108
Grade 3 Students
55
113
Grade 4 Students
82
111
Grade 5 Students
72
126
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
7%


% Hispanic
46%
20%


% Black
4%
8%


% White
41%
52%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
13%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
20%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%

