Ginter Park Elementary School vs. George W. Carver Elementary School
Should I attend Ginter Park Elementary School or George W. Carver 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
Ginter Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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George W. Carver Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Overview
Serving 276 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ginter Park 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (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 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 378 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, George W. Carver 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower 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 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
276 students
378 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1755 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1767 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
11-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
39
57
Grade 1 Students
59
65
Grade 2 Students
46
67
Grade 3 Students
41
51
Grade 4 Students
46
76
Grade 5 Students
45
62
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
5%
% Black
91%
89%
% White
4%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
