Livingston Elementary School vs. Salem Elementary School
Should you attend Livingston Elementary School or Salem 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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Top Rankings
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Salem Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 447 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Livingston Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher 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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 582 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Salem 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% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is lower 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 75% 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
447 students
582 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
42 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#990 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1357 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
53%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
20
18
Kindergarten Students
78
75
Grade 1 Students
72
89
Grade 2 Students
76
104
Grade 3 Students
60
86
Grade 4 Students
72
107
Grade 5 Students
69
103
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
1%
3%


% Hispanic
11%
39%


% Black
8%
24%


% White
71%
25%


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


Diversity Score
0.47
0.73


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
68%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%

