Walker Upper Elementary School vs. Greenbrier Elementary School
Should you attend Walker Upper Elementary School or Greenbrier Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Walker Upper Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Greenbrier Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Overview
Serving 604 students in grades 5-6, Walker Upper 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 31% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 270 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Greenbrier 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is approximately equal to 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 50% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
5-6
PK-4
Total Students
604 students
270 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1524 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#868 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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20
Kindergarten Students
-
38
Grade 1 Students
-
52
Grade 2 Students
-
58
Grade 3 Students
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39
Grade 4 Students
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63
Grade 5 Students
303
-
Grade 6 Students
301
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
6%
% Hispanic
10%
15%
% Black
26%
15%
% White
44%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
14%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
