Joseph Gomez Elementary School vs. Lockhart Elementary School
Should you attend Joseph Gomez Elementary School or Lockhart 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
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Lockhart Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virgin Islands for:
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Overview
Serving 462 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Joseph Gomez Elementary 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 90% (which is higher than the Virgin Islands state average of 89%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the Virgin Islands state average of 75%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Virgin Islands state level of 12:1.
Serving 977 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Lockhart Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Virgin Islands for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 94% (which is higher than the Virgin Islands state average of 89%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the Virgin Islands state average of 75%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Virgin Islands state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virgin Islands state average of 99% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-8
Total Students
462 students
977 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
83 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#15 out of 25 schools in VI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7 out of 25 schools in VI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
94%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
82%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
15
-
Kindergarten Students
75
68
Grade 1 Students
65
61
Grade 2 Students
60
80
Grade 3 Students
84
71
Grade 4 Students
82
72
Grade 5 Students
81
93
Grade 6 Students
-
174
Grade 7 Students
-
209
Grade 8 Students
-
149
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
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% Hispanic
9%
20%
% Black
91%
77%
% White
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2%
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% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
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Diversity Score
0.17
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
100%
