Ewing Elementary School (Closed 2013)

Serving 182 students in grades Prekindergarten-7, Ewing Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 65-69% (which was approximately equal to the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 90-94% (which was higher than the Virginia state average of 89%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which was lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-7
Total Students
182 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2012-2013 School Year Data
This School
State Level (VA)
(11-12)
65-69%
68%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ewing Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Virginia by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
90-94%
89%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ewing Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Virginia by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
7%
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Hispanic
2%
18%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Ewing Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Black
n/a
22%
White
94%
46%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
7%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in VA.
0.12
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Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
41%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ewing Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ewing Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Source: 2012-2013 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 90-94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 89% VA state average).
How many students attend Ewing Elementary School?
182 students attend Ewing Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Ewing Elementary School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ewing Elementary School?
Ewing Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Ewing Elementary School offer ?
Ewing Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-7
What school district is Ewing Elementary School part of?
Ewing Elementary School is part of Lee County Public Schools School District.

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