New Castle Elementary School vs. North Landing Elementary School
Should I attend New Castle Elementary School or North Landing 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
School
Top Rankings
New Castle Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
North Landing Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 700 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, New Castle Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 453 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, North Landing Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 87% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 92% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
700 students
453 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#199 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#21 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
87%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
92%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
4
4
Kindergarten Students
102
56
Grade 1 Students
111
81
Grade 2 Students
131
86
Grade 3 Students
126
66
Grade 4 Students
108
90
Grade 5 Students
118
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
13%
7%
% Hispanic
12%
10%
% Black
14%
5%
% White
45%
69%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
9%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%