John C. Myers Elementary School vs. William Perry Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 482 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, John C. Myers 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 21% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 472 students in grades Kindergarten-5, William Perry 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 17:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is equal to the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
482 students
472 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1574 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1504 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
30-34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
40
-
Kindergarten Students
66
85
Grade 1 Students
85
89
Grade 2 Students
80
71
Grade 3 Students
73
72
Grade 4 Students
72
87
Grade 5 Students
66
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
17%
20%


% Black
2%
20%


% White
71%
44%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
14%


Diversity Score
0.46
0.71


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
88%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
14%

