John Adams Elementary School vs. William Ramsay Elementary School
Should you attend John Adams Elementary School or William Ramsay Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
John Adams Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
William Ramsay Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 746 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, John 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 654 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, William Ramsay 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 25-29% (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 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
746 students
654 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1504 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1743 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
23
45
Kindergarten Students
148
88
Grade 1 Students
120
106
Grade 2 Students
119
114
Grade 3 Students
109
100
Grade 4 Students
109
99
Grade 5 Students
118
102
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
12%
% Hispanic
38%
52%
% Black
25%
20%
% White
22%
11%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
90%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
22%
17%
