Island Creek Elementary School
Island Creek Elementary School serves 787 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Island Creek Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 89% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 82%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 78%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is equal to the Virginia state average of 51% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Island Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Island Creek Elementary School's student population of 787 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
787 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Island Creek Elementary School is ranked within the top 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 Island Creek Elementary School is 0.70, which is more 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
#652 out of 1800 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
82%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
13%
7%
Hispanic
12%
16%
Black
16%
22%
White
49%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, VA Dept. of Education
School Reviews
Review Island Creek Elementary School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Nearby Homes for Sale
-
6013 BINGLEY RD
ALEXANDRIA, VA$569,900- 3 Beds | 3 Baths
- (2.13 miles from school)
-
6416 CASTLEFIN WAY
ALEXANDRIA, VA$615,000- 3 Beds | 3.5 Baths
- (3.25 miles from school)
-
6101 EDSALL RD #1705
ALEXANDRIA, VA$375,000- 2 Beds | 2 Baths
- (4.83 miles from school)
-
6590 FOREST DEW CT
SPRINGFIELD, VA$538,000- 3 Beds | 3.5 Baths
- (5.54 miles from school)
Recent Articles
Missing Children: Why Public Schools Need to Improve Security Policies
Learn about the case of Kyle Horman, a child who went missing while on campus, and how this tragedy is prompting public schools to reevaluate their security measures.
Paupers and Princes: Economic Inequality at Public Schools
The economic divide between our nation's public school students is growing wider and deeper. Learn about a new federal report that reveals the growing ranks of poverty-stricken public schools.
Can You Afford a Stellar Public School Education?
Dissect "America's Best Schools for Your Housing Buck" and learn about the top ranked public schools in America in cities where the median home price is as low as $200,000.
