Charles H. Emanuel Elementary School (Closed 2016)

Serving 285 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Charles H. Emanuel Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virgin Islands for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤5% (which was lower than the Virgin Islands state average of 8%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 10-14% (which was lower than the Virgin Islands state average of 17%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the Virgin Islands state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was equal to the Virgin Islands state average of 99% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
285 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (VI)
(14-15)
≤5%
8%
(14-15)
10-14%
17%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
55%
21%
Black
44%
77%
White
1%
1%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
n/a
All Ethnic Groups
0.51
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 8% VI state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 17% VI state average).
How many students attend Charles H. Emanuel Elementary School?
285 students attend Charles H. Emanuel Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Charles H. Emanuel Elementary School students are Hispanic, 44% of students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Charles H. Emanuel Elementary School?
Charles H. Emanuel Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Virgin Islands state average of 12:1.
What grades does Charles H. Emanuel Elementary School offer ?
Charles H. Emanuel Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Charles H. Emanuel Elementary School part of?
Charles H. Emanuel Elementary School is part of Saint Croix School District.

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