John C. Myers Elementary School vs. William Perry Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 496 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 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 446 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 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
496 students
446 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
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
42
-
Kindergarten Students
81
83
Grade 1 Students
86
70
Grade 2 Students
70
69
Grade 3 Students
73
86
Grade 4 Students
64
71
Grade 5 Students
80
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
16%
17%
% Black
1%
17%
% White
74%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
13%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
14%
