Pole Green Elementary School vs. Laurel Meadow Elementary School
Should you attend Pole Green Elementary School or Laurel Meadow 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
Pole Green Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Laurel Meadow 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 529 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pole Green Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 91% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (which is higher 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 29% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 563 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Laurel Meadow Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 80% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher 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 30% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
529 students
563 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#38 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#181 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
91%
80%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
31
Kindergarten Students
81
82
Grade 1 Students
93
79
Grade 2 Students
85
113
Grade 3 Students
90
91
Grade 4 Students
94
98
Grade 5 Students
85
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
6%
10%
% Black
7%
10%
% White
71%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
7%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
