Varina Elementary School vs. Anthony P. Mehfoud Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Varina Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Anthony P. Mehfoud Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Community Size
Overview
Serving 261 students in grades 3-5, Varina 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 35-39% (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 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Anthony P. Mehfoud Elementary School serves 339 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
3-5
PK-2
Total Students
261 students
339 students


% Male | % Female
59% | 41%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
22 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1618 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
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52
Kindergarten Students
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83
Grade 1 Students
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102
Grade 2 Students
-
102
Grade 3 Students
84
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Grade 4 Students
89
-
Grade 5 Students
88
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
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% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
8%
6%


% Black
69%
63%


% White
17%
23%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%


Diversity Score
0.49
0.55


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
92%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%

