Sussex Central Elementary School vs. Sussex Central High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sussex Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Sussex Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 439 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sussex Central 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 50-54% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 312 students in grades 9-12, Sussex Central High 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 9:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
9-12
Total Students
439 students
312 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1537 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#619 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
60-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
70-79%
Graduation Rate
n/a
75-79%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
22
-
Kindergarten Students
57
-
Grade 1 Students
64
-
Grade 2 Students
70
-
Grade 3 Students
80
-
Grade 4 Students
69
-
Grade 5 Students
77
-
Grade 9 Students
-
100
Grade 10 Students
-
76
Grade 11 Students
-
66
Grade 12 Students
-
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
6%
% Black
69%
72%
% White
24%
17%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
91%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
12%