P.b. Young Senior Elementary School
Tel:
(757) 628-2588
P.b. Young Senior Elementary School serves 492 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.
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 1%)
School Overview
P.b. Young Senior Elementary School's student population of 492 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-2 |
| Total Students | 492 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers |
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School Comparison
The diversity score of P.b. Young Senior Elementary School is 0.06, which is less 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) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (13-14) | 45-49% | 74% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (13-14) | 35-39% | 74% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 7% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 16% |
| Black | 97% | 22% |
| White | n/a | 49% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 6% |
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Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 99% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14) | 1% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Norfolk City School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (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 (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Norfolk Tidewater Park Elementary School Math: 63% | Reading: 55%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 3-5 | 285 students10
0.4 miles
1045 E Brambleton Ave
Norfolk, VA 23504
(757) 628-2500 0.4 3-5 285 - Norfolk Ghent K-8 Math: 65% | Reading: 82%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: K-8 | 513 students10
0.6 miles
200 Shirley Ave
Norfolk, VA 23517
(757) 628-2565 0.6 K-8 513 - Norfolk Matthew Fontaine Maury High School Magnet School
Math: 74% | Reading: 91%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 1,673 student10
0.7 miles
322 Shirley Ave
Norfolk, VA 23517
(757) 628-3344 0.7 9-12 1,673 - Norfolk William H. Ruffner Middle School Math: 46% | Reading: 47%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 580 students10
0.7 miles
610 May Ave.
Norfolk, VA 23504
(757) 628-2466 0.7 6-8 580 - Norfolk Booker T Washington High School Math: 61% | Reading: 79%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 927 students10
1.0 miles
1111 Park Ave
Norfolk, VA 23504
(757) 628-3575 1 9-12 927
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