Luxford Elementary School vs. Hermitage Elementary School
Should you attend Luxford Elementary School or Hermitage 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
School
Top Rankings
Luxford Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 515 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Luxford 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 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 549 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hermitage Elementary School ranks in the top 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 62% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher 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 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
515 students
549 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1139 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#737 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
71%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
21
3
Kindergarten Students
85
89
Grade 1 Students
91
119
Grade 2 Students
80
80
Grade 3 Students
76
90
Grade 4 Students
74
91
Grade 5 Students
88
77
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
3%
% Hispanic
13%
19%
% Black
28%
14%
% White
41%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
10%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
10%
