Joseph Gomez Elementary School vs. Lockhart Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Joseph Gomez Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virgin Islands for:
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Student Attention
Lockhart Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virgin Islands for:
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Community Size
Overview
Serving 459 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Joseph Gomez Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virgin Islands for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90% (which is higher than the Virgin Islands state average of 89%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the Virgin Islands state average of 75%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Virgin Islands state level of 12:1.
Serving 284 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Lockhart Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Virgin Islands for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 94% (which is higher than the Virgin Islands state average of 89%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the Virgin Islands state average of 75%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Virgin Islands state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Virgin Islands state average of 99% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-3
Total Students
459 students
284 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#15 out of 25 schools in VI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7 out of 25 schools in VI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
94%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
82%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
77
71
Grade 1 Students
72
67
Grade 2 Students
78
71
Grade 3 Students
72
75
Grade 4 Students
74
-
Grade 5 Students
86
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
n/a
% Hispanic
11%
21%
% Black
89%
75%
% White
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.20
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%