Garfield Elementary School vs. Crestwood Elementary School
Should I attend Garfield Elementary School or Crestwood 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
Garfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Crestwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
320 students
566 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1644 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1579 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
21
51
Kindergarten Students
52
102
Grade 1 Students
39
66
Grade 2 Students
42
66
Grade 3 Students
42
69
Grade 4 Students
44
73
Grade 5 Students
33
70
Grade 6 Students
47
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
33%
14%
% Hispanic
38%
71%
% Black
11%
3%
% White
14%
11%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
91%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
10%
