Kilby Shores Elementary School vs. Booker T. Washington Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Booker T. Washington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 460 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kilby Shores 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 45-49% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 342 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Booker T. Washington 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (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 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
460 students
342 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
23 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1157 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1597 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
25-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
53
52
Kindergarten Students
52
53
Grade 1 Students
62
37
Grade 2 Students
91
56
Grade 3 Students
67
51
Grade 4 Students
66
51
Grade 5 Students
69
42
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
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% Hispanic
10%
6%


% Black
43%
77%


% White
38%
12%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
5%


Diversity Score
0.66
0.39


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
68%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%

