Mcnair Elementary School vs. Coates Elementary School
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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 512 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 82% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 951 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 17:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-6
Total Students
512 students
951 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
57 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
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
112
12
Kindergarten Students
127
175
Grade 1 Students
128
133
Grade 2 Students
145
139
Grade 3 Students
-
128
Grade 4 Students
-
122
Grade 5 Students
-
124
Grade 6 Students
-
118
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
41%
21%
% Hispanic
18%
31%
% Black
20%
24%
% White
18%
18%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.77
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
