Harrowgate Elementary School vs. C.c. Wells Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Harrowgate Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Student Attention
C.c. Wells Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Diversity
Overview
Serving 473 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Harrowgate 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 40-44% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 582 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, C.c. Wells 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
473 students
582 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1216 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1380 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
84
99
Grade 1 Students
68
81
Grade 2 Students
75
108
Grade 3 Students
78
98
Grade 4 Students
80
108
Grade 5 Students
88
88
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
15%
15%
% Black
50%
40%
% White
27%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
10%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
77%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
8%
