Crestwood Elementary School vs. Garfield Elementary School
Should I attend Crestwood Elementary School or Garfield Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Crestwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Garfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 566 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Crestwood Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 320 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Garfield Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
566 students
320 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1579 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1644 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
51
21
Kindergarten Students
102
52
Grade 1 Students
66
39
Grade 2 Students
66
42
Grade 3 Students
69
42
Grade 4 Students
73
44
Grade 5 Students
70
33
Grade 6 Students
69
47
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
14%
33%
% Hispanic
71%
38%
% Black
3%
11%
% White
11%
14%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
90%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
17%