Meherrin Powellton Elementary School vs. Totaro Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Meherrin Powellton Elementary School
11555 Dry Bread Road
Lawrenceville, VA 23868
Lawrenceville, VA 23868
Rating
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Meherrin Powellton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Totaro Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 178 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Meherrin Powellton 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 40-44% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 295 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Totaro 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 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 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
178 students
295 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1392 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1495 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
17
Kindergarten Students
32
59
Grade 1 Students
24
37
Grade 2 Students
28
48
Grade 3 Students
27
37
Grade 4 Students
19
45
Grade 5 Students
29
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
11%
3%
% Black
64%
85%
% White
21%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
