Livingston Elementary School vs. Salem Elementary School
Should I attend Livingston Elementary School or Salem 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
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Top Rankings
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Salem Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 401 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Livingston Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is lower 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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 591 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Salem 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 45% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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 72% 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
401 students
591 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#990 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1357 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
53%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
23
30
Kindergarten Students
70
105
Grade 1 Students
61
93
Grade 2 Students
70
101
Grade 3 Students
61
93
Grade 4 Students
63
84
Grade 5 Students
53
85
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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3%
% Hispanic
9%
37%
% Black
7%
22%
% White
76%
28%
% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
8%
10%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%