Lakeside Elementary School
Lakeside Elementary School serves 508 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Lakeside Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 51% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Placements
Lakeside Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
Lakeside Elementary School's student population of 508 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 508 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 31 teachers |
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School Comparison
Lakeside Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,791 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Lakeside Elementary School is 0.71, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (VA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1064 out of 1791 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 74% | 72% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 78% | 80% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 5% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 19% | 16% |
| Black | 34% | 22% |
| White | 37% | 49% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 6% |
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Diversity Score | 0.71 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 62% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Henrico County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, VA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Lakeside Elementary School is John Marshall High School (2.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school is George H. Moody Middle School (0.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Elizabeth Holladay Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Henrico Elizabeth Holladay Elementary School Math: 62% | Reading: 62%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 620 students10
0.8 miles
7300 Galaxie Rd
Henrico, VA 23228
(804) 261-5040 0.8 PK-5 620 - Henrico George H. Moody Middle School Math: 55% | Reading: 88%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 1,037 student10
0.9 miles
7800 Woodman Rd
Henrico, VA 23228
(804) 261-5015 0.9 6-8 1,037 - Richmond Charles M. Johnson Elementary School Math: 63% | Reading: 55%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 563 students10
1.7 miles
5600 Bethlehem Rd
Richmond, VA 23230
(804) 673-3735 1.7 PK-5 563 - Richmond Real Special Ed Center Special Education School
1.7 miles
4929 Chamberlayne Ave.
Richmond, VA 23227
(804) 780-6010 1.7 n/a n/a - Henrico Maude Trevvett Elementary School Math: 93% | Reading: 85%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-5 | 516 students10
1.8 miles
2300 Trevvett Dr
Henrico, VA 23228
(804) 261-5060 1.8 PK-5 516
School Reviews
| 5 the whole staff at Lakeside cares for each individual student. They are Great! - Posted by Parent - peggy |
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