Smithland Elementary School vs. A.m. Davis Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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A.m. Davis Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 727 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Smithland 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 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 737 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, A.m. Davis 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 27% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower 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 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
727 students
737 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
60 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1705 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1597 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
192
57
Kindergarten Students
87
114
Grade 1 Students
93
108
Grade 2 Students
94
111
Grade 3 Students
102
121
Grade 4 Students
74
96
Grade 5 Students
85
130
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
64%
43%
% Black
10%
27%
% White
21%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
76%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
