Amelia Street Special Education
Amelia Street Special Education serves 44 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
Amelia Street Special Education placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 82%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 78%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 51% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
Amelia Street Special Education ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Amelia Street Special Education's student population of 44 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
44 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Amelia Street Special Education is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,800 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Amelia Street Special Education is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1799 out of 1800 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
82%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
7%
Hispanic
9%
16%
Black
82%
22%
White
2%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(13-14)<50%
85%
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
3%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, VA Dept. of Education
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