Spotswood Elementary School vs. Courtland Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Spotswood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 524 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Spotswood 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 48% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (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 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 563 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Courtland Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (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 17:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
524 students
563 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1273 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#705 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
5
52
Kindergarten Students
96
69
Grade 1 Students
84
99
Grade 2 Students
75
91
Grade 3 Students
92
81
Grade 4 Students
87
78
Grade 5 Students
85
93
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
2%
% Hispanic
31%
26%
% Black
22%
15%
% White
27%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
10%
Diversity Score
0.77
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
