Claude O. Markoe Elementary School
Claude O. Markoe Elementary School serves 381 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Claude O. Markoe Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Virgin Islands for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 93% (which is higher than the Virgin Islands state average of 89%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the Virgin Islands state average of 75%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the Virgin Islands state level of 11:1.
Top Rankings
Claude O. Markoe Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virgin Islands for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Claude O. Markoe Elementary School's student population of 381 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
381 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Claude O. Markoe Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 25 schools in Virgin Islands (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Claude O. Markoe Elementary School is 0.41, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.37. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#5 out of 25 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
93%
89%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
75%

Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
28%
20%

Black
72%
77%

White
n/a
2%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
n/a
All Ethnic Groups



National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, VI Dept. of Education
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