Weems Elementary School vs. Richard C. Haydon Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 556 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Weems 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 21% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 596 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Richard C. Haydon 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
556 students
596 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
37 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1699 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1705 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
15-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
35-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
110
121
Grade 1 Students
107
120
Grade 2 Students
113
121
Grade 3 Students
114
112
Grade 4 Students
112
122
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%


% Hispanic
77%
74%


% Black
6%
7%


% White
10%
11%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%


Diversity Score
0.39
0.44


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
76%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
19%
9%

