Kiln Creek Elementary School vs. L.f. Palmer Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kiln Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 555 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kiln Creek 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 32% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (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 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 477 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, L.f. Palmer 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 24% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
555 students
477 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1477 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1668 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
42%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
77
82
Grade 1 Students
104
57
Grade 2 Students
103
88
Grade 3 Students
84
83
Grade 4 Students
93
88
Grade 5 Students
94
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
14%
46%


% Black
57%
37%


% White
17%
9%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
7%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%

