Pole Green Elementary School vs. Laurel Meadow Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pole Green Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Laurel Meadow Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 517 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pole Green Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 91% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (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 28% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 546 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Laurel Meadow 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 80% (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 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
517 students
546 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#38 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#181 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
91%
80%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
14
15
Kindergarten Students
73
95
Grade 1 Students
91
92
Grade 2 Students
85
85
Grade 3 Students
80
65
Grade 4 Students
97
90
Grade 5 Students
77
104
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
5%
7%
% Black
8%
12%
% White
72%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
5%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
