Kipps Elementary School vs. Gilbert Linkous Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Gilbert Linkous Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Serving 373 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Kipps Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher 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 27% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 318 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gilbert Linkous 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 85-89% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
373 students
318 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#588 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#154 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
85-89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
43
43
Grade 1 Students
73
56
Grade 2 Students
53
47
Grade 3 Students
60
53
Grade 4 Students
86
60
Grade 5 Students
58
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
13%
13%
% Hispanic
5%
6%
% Black
3%
4%
% White
73%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%