John H. Woodson Junior High School vs. Ricardo Richards Elementary Scchool
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School Overview
School
John H. Woodson Junior High School
Rural Route 1 Kingshill
Christiansted, VI 00820
Christiansted, VI 00820
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
John H. Woodson Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virgin Islands for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 538 students in grades 7-8, John H. Woodson Junior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virgin Islands for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is lower than the Virgin Islands state average of 89%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is lower than the Virgin Islands state average of 75%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Virgin Islands state level of 12:1.
Serving 407 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Ricardo Richards Elementary Scchool ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virgin Islands for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is lower than the Virgin Islands state average of 89%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is lower than the Virgin Islands state average of 75%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Virgin Islands state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virgin Islands state average of 99% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
7-8
PK-6
Total Students
538 students
407 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#21 out of 25 schools in VI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#25 out of 25 schools in VI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
88%
67%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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12
Kindergarten Students
-
41
Grade 1 Students
-
53
Grade 2 Students
-
51
Grade 3 Students
-
50
Grade 4 Students
-
71
Grade 5 Students
-
69
Grade 6 Students
-
60
Grade 7 Students
280
-
Grade 8 Students
258
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
32%
18%
% Black
67%
78%
% White
n/a
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.45
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%