Walnut Hill Elementary School vs. Cool Spring Elementary School
Should you attend Walnut Hill Elementary School or Cool Spring 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
Walnut Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Cool Spring Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 515 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Walnut Hill 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (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 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 530 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cool Spring 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (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 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
515 students
530 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1597 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1724 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
≤20%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
81
90
Grade 1 Students
93
73
Grade 2 Students
84
105
Grade 3 Students
89
80
Grade 4 Students
82
101
Grade 5 Students
86
81
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
5%
6%
% Black
89%
90%
% White
4%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.21
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
