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Frederick Douglass Elementary School vs. John W. Tolbert Jr. Elementary School

Should you attend Frederick Douglass Elementary School or John W. Tolbert Jr. 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
Frederick Douglass Elementary School
510 Principal Drummond Way Se
Leesburg, VA 20175
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
John W. Tolbert Jr. Elementary School
691 Potomac Station Dr Ne
Leesburg, VA 20176
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Frederick Douglass Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)

John W. Tolbert Jr. Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 549 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Frederick Douglass 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 40% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 626 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, John W. Tolbert Jr. Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher 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 51% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
549 students
626 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
46 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Frederick Douglass Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of John W. Tolbert Jr. Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1418 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
#212 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Frederick Douglass Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of John W. Tolbert Jr. Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
(Bottom 50% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
78%
(Top 10% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Frederick Douglass Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of John W. Tolbert Jr. Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
53%
(Bottom 50% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
83%
(Top 20% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Frederick Douglass Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of John W. Tolbert Jr. Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
45-49%
(Bottom 50% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
65-69%
(Top 30% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of John W. Tolbert Jr. Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
12
-
Kindergarten Students
85
82
Grade 1 Students
84
102
Grade 2 Students
82
103
Grade 3 Students
97
112
Grade 4 Students
94
110
Grade 5 Students
95
117

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
13%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Frederick Douglass Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in John W. Tolbert Jr. Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
38%
17%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in John W. Tolbert Jr. Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
11%
9%
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% White
33%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Frederick Douglass Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in John W. Tolbert Jr. Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Frederick Douglass Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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0.72
0.69
This chart displays the diversity score of Frederick Douglass Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of John W. Tolbert Jr. Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Frederick Douglass Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in John W. Tolbert Jr. Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Frederick Douglass Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in John W. Tolbert Jr. Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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