Julius E Sprauve
Tel:
(340) 776-6336
Julius E Sprauve serves 264 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is approximately equal to the Virgin Islands state average of 91%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Virgin Islands state average of 80%) for the 2016-17 school year.
Julius E Sprauve placed in the top 50% of all schools in Virgin Islands for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Virgin Islands state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Virgin Islands state average of 98% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Julius E Sprauve places among the top 20% of public schools in Virgin Islands for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
Julius E Sprauve's student population of 264 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 264 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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School Comparison
Julius E Sprauve is ranked within the top 50% of all 27 schools in Virgin Islands (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Julius E Sprauve 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (VI) |
Overall Testing Rank | #12 out of 27 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 90-94% | 91% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 85-89% | 80% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 11:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 24% | 20% |
| Black | 73% | 77% |
| White | 2% | 2% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | n/a |
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Diversity Score | 0.41 | 0.37 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 99% | 99% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Saint Thomas - Saint John School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, VI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Julius E Sprauve is Ivanna Eudora Kean High School (3.9 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Bertha Boschulte Junior High School (8.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Ulla F Muller Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- St Thomas Ulla F Muller Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 334 students
0.6 miles
7b Estate Contant
St Thomas, VI 00802
(340) 774-0059 0.6 K-6 334 - St Thomas Ivanna Eudora Kean High School Grades: 9-12 | 668 students
3.9 miles
1 And 2 Estate Nazareth
St Thomas, VI 00802
(340) 775-6380 3.9 9-12 668 - St Thomas Joseph Gomez Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 416 students
6.0 miles
142 Annas Retreat
St Thomas, VI 00802
(340) 775-4490 6.0 K-6 416 - St Thomas E. Benjamin Oliver Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 432 students
6.1 miles
148 325 Annas Retreat
St Thomas, VI 00802
(340) 775-2000 6.1 K-5 432 - St Thomas Yvonne Bowsky Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 276 students
7.1 miles
15b And 16 Estate Mandahl
St Thomas, VI 00802
(340) 775-3220 7.1 K-6 276
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