E. Benjamin Oliver Elementary School
E. Benjamin Oliver Elementary School serves 432 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 97% (which is higher than the Virgin Islands state average of 91%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the Virgin Islands state average of 80%) for the 2016-17 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Virgin Islands state level of 11:1.
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Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
E. Benjamin Oliver Elementary School's student population of 432 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
432 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of E. Benjamin Oliver Elementary School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.37. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)97%
91%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)88%
80%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
11%
20%
Black
88%
77%
White
n/a
2%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
n/a
All Ethnic Groups
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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