Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School vs. Elizabeth Vaughan Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Diversity
Elizabeth Vaughan Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 424 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School ranks in the top 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 75-79% (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 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 577 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Elizabeth Vaughan 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 95% 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
424 students
577 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#729 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1537 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
28
17
Kindergarten Students
62
87
Grade 1 Students
57
97
Grade 2 Students
76
110
Grade 3 Students
64
87
Grade 4 Students
67
87
Grade 5 Students
70
92
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
26%
4%
% Hispanic
34%
67%
% Black
17%
20%
% White
15%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
Diversity Score
0.77
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
11%
