Hermitage Elementary School vs. Shelton Park Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Shelton Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 506 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hermitage Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (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 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 426 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Shelton Park Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher 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 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
506 students
426 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#737 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#635 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
40-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
2
72
Kindergarten Students
98
66
Grade 1 Students
83
67
Grade 2 Students
87
59
Grade 3 Students
85
62
Grade 4 Students
80
50
Grade 5 Students
71
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
15%
18%
% Black
13%
14%
% White
59%
47%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
11%
16%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
17%
