Ocean View Elementary School vs. Bay View Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ocean View Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Bay View Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 504 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ocean View 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 20% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 502 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bay View 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 43% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
504 students
502 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1586 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1105 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
43%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
68%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
29
Kindergarten Students
93
74
Grade 1 Students
88
103
Grade 2 Students
87
88
Grade 3 Students
81
92
Grade 4 Students
81
64
Grade 5 Students
74
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
3%
n/a


% Hispanic
21%
21%


% Black
28%
23%


% White
34%
43%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
12%


Diversity Score
0.75
0.71


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%

