A. Henderson Elementary School vs. Ashland Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
A. Henderson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Ashland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 788 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, A. Henderson Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 783 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ashland Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is equal to the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
788 students
783 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#459 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#135 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
77%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
88%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
3
14
Kindergarten Students
122
112
Grade 1 Students
127
109
Grade 2 Students
119
141
Grade 3 Students
154
136
Grade 4 Students
138
129
Grade 5 Students
125
142
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
9%
% Hispanic
23%
15%
% Black
21%
21%
% White
33%
46%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
9%
Diversity Score
0.78
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%