Ricardo Richards Elementary School vs. Alfredo Andrews Elementary School
Should you attend Ricardo Richards Elementary School or Alfredo Andrews 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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Alfredo Andrews Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virgin Islands for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 392 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Ricardo Richards Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virgin Islands for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is lower than the Virgin Islands state average of 89%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is lower than the Virgin Islands state average of 75%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Virgin Islands state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virgin Islands state average of 99% (majority Black).
Serving 495 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Alfredo Andrews Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Virgin Islands for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 94% (which is higher than the Virgin Islands state average of 89%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the Virgin Islands state average of 75%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Virgin Islands state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virgin Islands state average of 99% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
392 students
495 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#25 out of 25 schools in VI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2 out of 25 schools in VI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
94%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
85%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
15
15
Kindergarten Students
39
62
Grade 1 Students
46
84
Grade 2 Students
50
61
Grade 3 Students
55
65
Grade 4 Students
57
62
Grade 5 Students
70
78
Grade 6 Students
60
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
19%
38%
% Black
78%
58%
% White
2%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.36
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%