Spotsylvania Elementary School vs. Courtland Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 588 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Spotsylvania 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% (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 17:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 530 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 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
588 students
530 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
35 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#648 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#705 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
65-69%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
65-69%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
25
37
Kindergarten Students
91
92
Grade 1 Students
91
84
Grade 2 Students
99
79
Grade 3 Students
97
70
Grade 4 Students
87
93
Grade 5 Students
98
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
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% Hispanic
15%
22%
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% Black
18%
14%
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% White
55%
52%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
10%
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Diversity Score
0.64
0.66
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
39%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
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