David A. Harrison Elementary School vs. North Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
David A. Harrison Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 581 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, David A. Harrison Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 73% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (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 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 720 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, North Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 65% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (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 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
581 students
720 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
49 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#491 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#717 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
65%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
25
46
Kindergarten Students
91
119
Grade 1 Students
93
111
Grade 2 Students
87
105
Grade 3 Students
99
112
Grade 4 Students
94
114
Grade 5 Students
92
113
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
20%
14%
% Black
19%
28%
% White
49%
49%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
9%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
12%
