Botetourt Elementary School vs. Achilles Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 556 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Botetourt Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 73% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 427 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Achilles Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is approximately equal to the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
556 students
427 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#615 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#868 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
28
21
Kindergarten Students
73
61
Grade 1 Students
79
69
Grade 2 Students
97
74
Grade 3 Students
72
74
Grade 4 Students
94
76
Grade 5 Students
113
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
6%
6%
% Black
11%
4%
% White
74%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
6%
