Sutherland Elementary School vs. Southside Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 539 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sutherland 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 60-64% (which is lower 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 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 455 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Southside 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 55-59% (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 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
539 students
455 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1216 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1298 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
41
30
Kindergarten Students
85
64
Grade 1 Students
73
72
Grade 2 Students
78
86
Grade 3 Students
89
75
Grade 4 Students
85
68
Grade 5 Students
88
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
16%
% Black
44%
38%
% White
37%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
6%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
10%