Locust Grove Elementary School vs. Gordon-barbour Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Locust Grove Elementary School
31208 Constitution Highway
Locust Grove, VA 22508
Locust Grove, VA 22508
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
n/a
Gordon-barbour Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 496 students in grades 3-5, Locust Grove 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 51% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 314 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gordon-barbour 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 50-54% (which is approximately equal to 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 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
3-5
PK-5
Total Students
496 students
314 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1097 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1076 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
63
36
Kindergarten Students
-
44
Grade 1 Students
-
45
Grade 2 Students
-
51
Grade 3 Students
137
49
Grade 4 Students
144
42
Grade 5 Students
152
47
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
16%
11%
% Black
11%
14%
% White
61%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
11%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
64%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%