Garland R. Quarles Elementary School vs. Gainesboro Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Garland R. Quarles Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 364 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Garland R. Quarles 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 50-54% (which is approximately equal to 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 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 490 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gainesboro 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 30-34% (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 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-5
Total Students
364 students
490 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1212 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1504 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
40
14
Kindergarten Students
73
85
Grade 1 Students
67
87
Grade 2 Students
58
71
Grade 3 Students
61
67
Grade 4 Students
65
86
Grade 5 Students
-
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
n/a
% Hispanic
36%
5%
% Black
12%
3%
% White
38%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
4%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%
