Jacob L. Adams Elementary School vs. Arthur Ashe Jr. Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 469 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jacob L. Adams 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower 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 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 460 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Arthur Ashe Jr. 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 99% 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
469 students
460 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1724 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1693 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
42
43
Kindergarten Students
75
54
Grade 1 Students
74
70
Grade 2 Students
60
66
Grade 3 Students
56
75
Grade 4 Students
87
69
Grade 5 Students
75
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
11%
10%
% Black
81%
85%
% White
4%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
92%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
