George Mason Elementary School vs. Douglas Macarthur Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
George Mason Elementary School serves 409 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
George Mason Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 82%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 78%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Douglas Macarthur Elementary School serves 579 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Douglas Macarthur Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 82%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 78%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
409 students
579 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1319 out of 1800 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1329 out of 1800 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
76%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
72%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
21
12
Kindergarten Students
55
84
Grade 1 Students
75
106
Grade 2 Students
70
105
Grade 3 Students
55
92
Grade 4 Students
67
84
Grade 5 Students
66
96
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
5%
% Hispanic
34%
26%
% Black
5%
19%
% White
56%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
