David A. Harrison Elementary School vs. North Elementary School
Should I attend David A. Harrison Elementary School or North 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
David A. Harrison Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
North Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 527 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, David A. Harrison Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 73% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher 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 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 750 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, North 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 65% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
527 students
750 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#491 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#717 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
65%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
70%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
29
40
Kindergarten Students
70
128
Grade 1 Students
89
120
Grade 2 Students
81
118
Grade 3 Students
81
112
Grade 4 Students
89
115
Grade 5 Students
88
117
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
16%
13%
% Black
22%
27%
% White
52%
51%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
26%
13%