Sussex Central Elementary School vs. Sussex Central Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sussex Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Sussex Central Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 448 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sussex Central 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 50-54% (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 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 225 students in grades 6-8, Sussex Central Middle 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
6-8
Total Students
448 students
225 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1537 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1448 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
40-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
38
-
Kindergarten Students
63
-
Grade 1 Students
69
-
Grade 2 Students
67
-
Grade 3 Students
61
-
Grade 4 Students
63
-
Grade 5 Students
87
-
Grade 6 Students
-
69
Grade 7 Students
-
77
Grade 8 Students
-
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
8%
7%
% Black
65%
67%
% White
22%
22%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%
