Parklawn Elementary School vs. Weyanoke Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Parklawn Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Weyanoke Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 954 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Parklawn 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 28% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (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 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 562 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Weyanoke 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 12% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
954 students
562 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1641 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1762 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
12%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
50
42
Kindergarten Students
159
91
Grade 1 Students
169
83
Grade 2 Students
171
99
Grade 3 Students
149
84
Grade 4 Students
131
85
Grade 5 Students
125
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
23%
13%
% Hispanic
31%
50%
% Black
16%
26%
% White
27%
10%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.76
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
12%
