John F. Pattie Sr. Elementary School vs. A. Henderson Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
John F. Pattie Sr. Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Attribute
Diversity
A. Henderson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 895 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, John F. Pattie Sr. 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 64% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 819 students in grades Kindergarten-5, A. Henderson Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
895 students
819 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
46 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#654 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#459 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
66%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
80%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
163
-
Kindergarten Students
117
121
Grade 1 Students
120
135
Grade 2 Students
116
134
Grade 3 Students
140
150
Grade 4 Students
133
127
Grade 5 Students
106
152
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
13%


% Hispanic
22%
26%


% Black
30%
20%


% White
29%
30%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
11%


Diversity Score
0.77
0.78


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
29%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%

