Mcnair Elementary School vs. Coates Elementary School
Should you attend Mcnair Elementary School or Coates 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
Mcnair Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Coates Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 550 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Mcnair Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 91% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 78%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 831 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Coates 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 48% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is lower 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 Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-6
Total Students
550 students
831 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#1273 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
91%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
96
10
Kindergarten Students
138
126
Grade 1 Students
150
137
Grade 2 Students
166
125
Grade 3 Students
-
112
Grade 4 Students
-
106
Grade 5 Students
-
100
Grade 6 Students
-
115
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
47%
21%
% Hispanic
16%
33%
% Black
18%
25%
% White
16%
15%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.77
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
