Spotswood Elementary School vs. Keister 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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Overview
Serving 463 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 15% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than 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 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 496 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Keister 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
463 students
496 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
33 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1764 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1644 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
25-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
3
41
Kindergarten Students
85
73
Grade 1 Students
73
88
Grade 2 Students
71
68
Grade 3 Students
81
87
Grade 4 Students
75
71
Grade 5 Students
75
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%


% Hispanic
59%
47%


% Black
9%
10%


% White
25%
37%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%


Diversity Score
0.58
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
81%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%

