Norfolk Highlands Primary vs. Cedar Road Elementary School
Should you attend Norfolk Highlands Primary or Cedar Road 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
Norfolk Highlands Primary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Cedar Road 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 281 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Norfolk Highlands Primary ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is lower 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 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 940 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cedar Road Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (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 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-3
PK-5
Total Students
281 students
940 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
54 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1072 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#129 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
82%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
86%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
10
33
Kindergarten Students
69
133
Grade 1 Students
77
165
Grade 2 Students
53
167
Grade 3 Students
72
151
Grade 4 Students
-
155
Grade 5 Students
-
136
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
8%


% Hispanic
13%
11%


% Black
31%
10%


% White
43%
60%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
11%


Diversity Score
0.69
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
13%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%

