P.b. Young Senior Elementary School
Tel:
(757)628-2588
- P.b. Young Senior Elementary School serves 494 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 45-49% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 74%) for the 2013-14 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 74%) for the 2013-14 school year.
- P.b. Young Senior 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 2013-14 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 15:1.
Top Placements
P.b. Young Senior Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
School Overview
- P.b. Young Senior Elementary School's student population of 494 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-2 |
| Total Students | 494 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- P.b. Young Senior Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,778 schools in Virginia (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2013-14 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of P.b. Young Senior Elementary School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (VA) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 74% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 74% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| Hispanic | 2% | 15% |
| Black | 98% | 23% |
| White | n/a | 50% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.04 | 0.43 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 99% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Norfolk City Pblc Schs School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, VA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to P.b. Young Senior Elementary School is Matthew Fontaine Maury High School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Ghent K-8 (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Tidewater Park Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Norfolk Tidewater Park Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 295 students
0.4 miles
1045 E Brambleton Ave
Norfolk, VA 23504
(757)628-2500 0.4 3-5 295 - Norfolk Ghent K-8 Grades: K-8 | 511 students
0.6 miles
200 Shirley Ave
Norfolk, VA 23517
(757)628-2565 0.6 K-8 511 - Norfolk Matthew Fontaine Maury High School Grades: 9-12 | 1707 students
0.7 miles
322 Shirley Ave
Norfolk, VA 23517
(757)628-3344 0.7 9-12 1707 - Norfolk William H. Ruffner Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 612 students
0.7 miles
610 May Ave.
Norfolk, VA 23504
(757)628-2466 0.7 6-8 612 - Norfolk Booker T Washington High School Grades: 9-12 | 970 students
1.0 miles
1111 Park Ave
Norfolk, VA 23504
(757)628-3575 1.0 9-12 970
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