Marguerite F. Christian Elementary School vs. Elizabeth Scott Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Marguerite F. Christian Elementary School
14801 Woods Edge Rd.
Colonial Heights, VA 23834
Colonial Heights, VA 23834
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Marguerite F. Christian Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Overview
Serving 592 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Marguerite F. Christian 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 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 781 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Elizabeth Scott 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 56% (which is higher 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 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
592 students
781 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#990 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1150 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
56%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
-
Kindergarten Students
73
116
Grade 1 Students
94
136
Grade 2 Students
95
125
Grade 3 Students
102
139
Grade 4 Students
117
139
Grade 5 Students
110
126
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
18%
45%
% Black
45%
20%
% White
29%
28%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
81%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
