Ginter Park Elementary School vs. Linwood Holton Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ginter Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Linwood Holton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 290 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ginter 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% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 427 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Linwood Holton 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 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is approximately equal to 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 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
290 students
427 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1755 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1012 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
40-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
60-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
<50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
52
51
Grade 1 Students
43
93
Grade 2 Students
60
75
Grade 3 Students
48
67
Grade 4 Students
37
69
Grade 5 Students
50
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
4%
3%
% Black
89%
38%
% White
3%
53%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.21
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
