Dinwiddie Elementary School vs. Sunnyside Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Dinwiddie Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Sunnyside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Overview
Serving 342 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Dinwiddie 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 40-44% (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 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 249 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sunnyside 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 60-64% (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 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
342 students
249 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1216 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#792 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
65
46
Grade 1 Students
47
36
Grade 2 Students
49
41
Grade 3 Students
57
35
Grade 4 Students
64
41
Grade 5 Students
60
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
4%
% Black
27%
24%
% White
62%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%