Weyanoke Elementary School vs. Parklawn Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Weyanoke Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Diversity
Parklawn Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 570 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Weyanoke 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 12% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (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 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 902 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Parklawn 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 28% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (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 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
570 students
902 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
58 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1762 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1641 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
39
57
Kindergarten Students
86
154
Grade 1 Students
103
165
Grade 2 Students
87
160
Grade 3 Students
86
125
Grade 4 Students
79
117
Grade 5 Students
90
124
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
22%
% Hispanic
45%
32%
% Black
26%
18%
% White
12%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
91%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
11%