Evergreen Elementary School vs. J B Watkins Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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J B Watkins Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 864 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Evergreen Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 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 37% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 791 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, J B Watkins Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (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 28% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
864 students
791 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
53 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#933 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#181 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
80%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
7
Kindergarten Students
97
108
Grade 1 Students
149
127
Grade 2 Students
144
119
Grade 3 Students
141
122
Grade 4 Students
135
158
Grade 5 Students
181
150
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
9%
% Hispanic
10%
5%
% Black
14%
8%
% White
63%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%