William Ramsay Elementary School vs. John Adams Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
William Ramsay Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
John Adams 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 654 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, William Ramsay 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 25-29% (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 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 746 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, John Adams 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
654 students
746 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
48 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1743 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1504 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30-34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
45
23
Kindergarten Students
88
148
Grade 1 Students
106
120
Grade 2 Students
114
119
Grade 3 Students
100
109
Grade 4 Students
99
109
Grade 5 Students
102
118
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
12%


% Hispanic
52%
38%


% Black
20%
25%


% White
11%
22%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%


Diversity Score
0.67
0.74


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
22%

