Matoaka Elementary School vs. Waller Mill Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Matoaka Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Waller Mill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 601 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Matoaka Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 75% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher 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 36% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 360 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Waller Mill Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
601 students
360 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
21 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#349 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#65 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
85-89%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
85-89%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
80
48
Grade 1 Students
105
62
Grade 2 Students
98
64
Grade 3 Students
94
63
Grade 4 Students
110
62
Grade 5 Students
114
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
3%


% Hispanic
10%
12%


% Black
15%
17%


% White
64%
55%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
13%


Diversity Score
0.56
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
34%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%

