Waxpool Elementary School vs. Rosa Lee Carter Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Waxpool Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Rosa Lee Carter Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 665 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Waxpool Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 92% (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 73% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 800 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rosa Lee Carter Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 89% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 92% (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 85% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
665 students
800 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
61 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#28 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#19 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
89%
n/a

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
92%
92%
n/a

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
12
5
Kindergarten Students
62
107
Grade 1 Students
102
124
Grade 2 Students
113
129
Grade 3 Students
118
133
Grade 4 Students
143
147
Grade 5 Students
115
155
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
3%
% Asian
51%
64%


% Hispanic
6%
5%


% Black
7%
8%


% White
27%
15%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%


Diversity Score
0.66
0.56


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
11%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%

