Grafton Bethel Elementary School vs. Mt. Vernon Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Grafton Bethel Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Mt. Vernon 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 618 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Grafton Bethel Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 583 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mt. Vernon Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 89% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 91% (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 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
618 students
583 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#91 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#30 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
91%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
83
83
Grade 1 Students
90
85
Grade 2 Students
111
94
Grade 3 Students
116
100
Grade 4 Students
100
109
Grade 5 Students
118
112
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
9%
% Hispanic
12%
9%
% Black
8%
6%
% White
61%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
9%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%