Midway Elementary School vs. Sutherland Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Midway Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
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Overview
Serving 349 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Midway Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 75-79% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is approximately equal to 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 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 573 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sutherland 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 40-44% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
349 students
573 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#572 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1216 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
60-64%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
19
37
Kindergarten Students
58
107
Grade 1 Students
47
87
Grade 2 Students
55
100
Grade 3 Students
55
87
Grade 4 Students
55
76
Grade 5 Students
60
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
3%
11%


% Black
9%
43%


% White
82%
37%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
9%


Diversity Score
0.32
0.66


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
91%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%

