Dearington Elementary/innovation vs. William M. Bass Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dearington Elementary/innovation ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
William M. Bass Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 180 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dearington Elementary/innovation 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 6-9% (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 9:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 196 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, William M. Bass 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 20-24% (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 11:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
180 students
196 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1721 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1672 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
3
16
Kindergarten Students
28
30
Grade 1 Students
34
30
Grade 2 Students
33
38
Grade 3 Students
32
24
Grade 4 Students
24
30
Grade 5 Students
26
28
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
7%
% Black
69%
55%
% White
14%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
18%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
94%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
