Otter River Elementary School vs. Bedford Primary
Should I attend Otter River Elementary School or Bedford Primary? 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
Top Rankings
Otter River Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Bedford Primary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 124 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Otter River Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Bedford Primary serves 275 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-3
PK-2
Total Students
124 students
275 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#619 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
9
49
Kindergarten Students
21
113
Grade 1 Students
32
113
Grade 2 Students
30
-
Grade 3 Students
32
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
3%
4%
% Black
7%
16%
% White
84%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
10%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
10%