Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School vs. Rosa Parks 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:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Rosa Parks Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
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 617 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rosa Parks 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 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% 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
617 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
38 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#729 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#729 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
75-79%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
28
39
Kindergarten Students
62
78
Grade 1 Students
57
86
Grade 2 Students
76
90
Grade 3 Students
64
101
Grade 4 Students
67
102
Grade 5 Students
70
121
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
26%
13%


% Hispanic
34%
42%


% Black
17%
22%


% White
15%
17%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%


Diversity Score
0.77
0.73


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
47%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
7%

