L.l. Beazley Elementary School vs. South Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
L.l. Beazley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
South Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 496 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, L.l. Beazley Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 430 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, South Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher 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 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
496 students
430 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#129 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#103 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
80-84%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
85-89%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
27
23
Kindergarten Students
66
80
Grade 1 Students
75
62
Grade 2 Students
83
74
Grade 3 Students
82
63
Grade 4 Students
79
68
Grade 5 Students
84
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
17%
10%


% Black
42%
17%


% White
28%
67%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
12%
5%


Diversity Score
0.71
0.51


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
42%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%













