Tussing Elementary School vs. North Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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North Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Overview
Serving 623 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 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 331 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, North 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 45-49% (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 13:1 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 and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
623 students
331 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#811 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1317 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
42
19
Kindergarten Students
98
52
Grade 1 Students
95
46
Grade 2 Students
96
46
Grade 3 Students
86
48
Grade 4 Students
110
63
Grade 5 Students
96
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
13%
19%
% Black
17%
37%
% White
57%
31%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
10%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
9%