Prices Fork Elementary School vs. Gilbert Linkous Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Gilbert Linkous Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Serving 452 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Prices Fork 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is approximately equal to 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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 312 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gilbert Linkous Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher 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 33% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
452 students
312 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#792 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#154 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
85-89%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
80-84%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
51
-
Kindergarten Students
66
35
Grade 1 Students
69
53
Grade 2 Students
72
49
Grade 3 Students
57
54
Grade 4 Students
77
58
Grade 5 Students
60
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
15%


% Hispanic
17%
6%


% Black
4%
3%


% White
68%
67%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
9%


Diversity Score
0.50
0.52


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
23%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%

