D.g. Cooley Elementary School vs. Boyce Elementary School
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School Overview
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Boyce Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Overview
Serving 497 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, D.g. Cooley 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 47% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 300 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Boyce 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 45-49% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is lower than 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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
497 students
300 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1207 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1157 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
34
-
Kindergarten Students
72
43
Grade 1 Students
72
55
Grade 2 Students
81
59
Grade 3 Students
78
52
Grade 4 Students
72
55
Grade 5 Students
88
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
17%
16%
% Black
5%
2%
% White
69%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
