Tappahannock Elementary School vs. Richmond County Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Tappahannock Elementary School
205 Elementary School Circle
Tappahannock, VA 22560
Tappahannock, VA 22560
Rating
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Tappahannock Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
n/a
Overview
Serving 334 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Tappahannock 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 821 students in grades Prekindergarten-7, Richmond County 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 38% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-3
PK-7
Total Students
334 students
821 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
57 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1433 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1365 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
38%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
58%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
33
36
Kindergarten Students
71
93
Grade 1 Students
73
98
Grade 2 Students
77
99
Grade 3 Students
80
95
Grade 4 Students
-
94
Grade 5 Students
-
98
Grade 6 Students
-
105
Grade 7 Students
-
103
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
5%
12%


% Black
48%
21%


% White
31%
59%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
7%


Diversity Score
0.66
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
75%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
9%

