William Fox Elementary School vs. John B. Cary Elementary School
Should you attend William Fox Elementary School or John B. Cary 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
William Fox Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
John B. Cary Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 326 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, William Fox 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (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 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 263 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, John B. Cary 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 21-39% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (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 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
326 students
263 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1767 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1573 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
21-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
<50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
51
46
Grade 1 Students
48
56
Grade 2 Students
54
48
Grade 3 Students
58
28
Grade 4 Students
60
43
Grade 5 Students
55
42
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
9%
% Black
37%
50%
% White
47%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
98%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
