Douglass Park Elementary School vs. Westhaven Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Douglass Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Westhaven Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 550 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Douglass Park 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 442 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Westhaven 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 50-54% (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 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
550 students
442 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1734 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1574 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
74
58
Grade 1 Students
84
52
Grade 2 Students
73
52
Grade 3 Students
77
65
Grade 4 Students
77
73
Grade 5 Students
82
72
Grade 6 Students
83
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
7%
% Black
90%
63%
% White
2%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%