Tussing Elementary School vs. Elizabeth Scott Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 649 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Tussing Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher 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 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 757 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Elizabeth Scott Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (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 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
649 students
757 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
52 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#811 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1150 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
56%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
56%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
45
-
Kindergarten Students
86
106
Grade 1 Students
106
132
Grade 2 Students
94
138
Grade 3 Students
110
115
Grade 4 Students
94
133
Grade 5 Students
114
133
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%


% Hispanic
11%
44%


% Black
18%
22%


% White
58%
27%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
5%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.69


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
77%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%

