Lorton Station Elementary School vs. Laurel Hill Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lorton Station Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Laurel Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 748 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Lorton Station 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 49% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is equal to 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 81% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 736 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Laurel Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
748 students
736 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
42 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1014 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#391 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
71%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
79%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
37
-
Kindergarten Students
86
108
Grade 1 Students
90
92
Grade 2 Students
94
100
Grade 3 Students
105
95
Grade 4 Students
99
117
Grade 5 Students
127
115
Grade 6 Students
110
109
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
23%


% Hispanic
28%
13%


% Black
33%
30%


% White
19%
26%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
7%


Diversity Score
0.76
0.78


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
26%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
2%

