Richard C. Haydon Elementary School vs. Bennett Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Bennett Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 608 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Richard C. Haydon 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 743 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bennett 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 64% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-5
Total Students
608 students
743 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1705 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#654 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
72%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
25
Kindergarten Students
119
121
Grade 1 Students
127
115
Grade 2 Students
118
124
Grade 3 Students
132
120
Grade 4 Students
112
111
Grade 5 Students
-
127
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
10%
% Hispanic
72%
26%
% Black
9%
13%
% White
12%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
9%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
