Margaret M. Pierce Elementary School vs. Mary Walter Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Margaret M. Pierce Elementary School
12074 James Madison St
Remington, VA 22734
Remington, VA 22734
Rating
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Overview
Serving 542 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Margaret M. Pierce 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 58% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 399 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mary Walter 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 52% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). 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 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
542 students
399 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
26 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1351 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1363 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
32
10
Kindergarten Students
78
64
Grade 1 Students
82
57
Grade 2 Students
103
75
Grade 3 Students
86
62
Grade 4 Students
79
62
Grade 5 Students
82
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
28%
35%
% Black
9%
4%
% White
55%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%