Matoaca Elementary School vs. Walnut Hill Elementary School
Should I attend Matoaca Elementary School or Walnut Hill 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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Walnut Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 575 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Matoaca 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 525 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Walnut Hill 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (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 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
575 students
525 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1448 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1597 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
23
-
Kindergarten Students
90
94
Grade 1 Students
111
88
Grade 2 Students
76
91
Grade 3 Students
80
83
Grade 4 Students
94
81
Grade 5 Students
101
88
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
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% Hispanic
8%
3%
% Black
34%
92%
% White
52%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
6%
1%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
