Overby-sheppard Elementary School vs. Southampton Elementary School
Should you attend Overby-sheppard Elementary School or Southampton 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
Overby-sheppard Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Southampton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Overview
Serving 268 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Overby-sheppard 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (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 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 432 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Southampton 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
268 students
432 students
% Male | % Female
59% | 41%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1780 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1780 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
≤10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
20-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
≤20%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
13
40
Kindergarten Students
37
65
Grade 1 Students
51
76
Grade 2 Students
43
62
Grade 3 Students
44
61
Grade 4 Students
40
67
Grade 5 Students
40
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
4%
12%
% Black
87%
71%
% White
4%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
8%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
98%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
