Luxford Elementary School vs. Hermitage Elementary School
Should you attend Luxford Elementary School or Hermitage Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 476 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Luxford 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 57% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 552 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hermitage Elementary School ranks in the top 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 73% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (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 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
476 students
552 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
35 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1363 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#780 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
73%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
71%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
21
1
Kindergarten Students
66
92
Grade 1 Students
79
98
Grade 2 Students
88
97
Grade 3 Students
79
86
Grade 4 Students
71
89
Grade 5 Students
72
89
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
2%
% Hispanic
12%
21%
% Black
27%
16%
% White
42%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
11%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
13%