Petsworth Elementary School vs. Magruder Elementary School
Should you attend Petsworth Elementary School or Magruder 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
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Magruder Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 382 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Petsworth Elementary School ranks in the top 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 70-74% (which is higher 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 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 663 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Magruder Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
382 students
663 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#755 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#434 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
78%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
13
-
Kindergarten Students
69
91
Grade 1 Students
66
116
Grade 2 Students
53
99
Grade 3 Students
57
134
Grade 4 Students
65
108
Grade 5 Students
59
115
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
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3%
% Hispanic
11%
16%
% Black
4%
19%
% White
77%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
7%
14%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
