Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School vs. Rosa Parks Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Rosa Parks Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 436 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School ranks in the top 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 75-79% (which is higher 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 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 612 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rosa Parks Elementary School ranks in the top 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 75-79% (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 77% 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
436 students
612 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#729 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#729 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
43
Kindergarten Students
65
72
Grade 1 Students
70
91
Grade 2 Students
65
97
Grade 3 Students
66
120
Grade 4 Students
72
78
Grade 5 Students
80
111
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
22%
12%
% Hispanic
37%
40%
% Black
18%
18%
% White
17%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.76
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
10%