George P. Phenix Elementary School vs. Thomas Eaton Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
George P. Phenix Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Overview
Serving 1,516 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, George P. Phenix 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 68% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher 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 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 577 students in grades 6-8, Thomas Eaton Middle 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 51% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (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 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
6-8
Total Students
1,516 students
577 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
160 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#571 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1176 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
103
-
Kindergarten Students
149
-
Grade 1 Students
167
-
Grade 2 Students
127
-
Grade 3 Students
164
-
Grade 4 Students
146
-
Grade 5 Students
174
-
Grade 6 Students
145
209
Grade 7 Students
183
194
Grade 8 Students
158
174
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
9%
7%
% Black
55%
67%
% White
19%
14%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
10%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
88%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%