Tappahannock Elementary School vs. Richmond County Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Tappahannock Elementary School
205 Elementary School Circle
Tappahannock, VA 22560
Tappahannock, VA 22560
Rating
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Tappahannock Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
n/a
Overview
Serving 520 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Tappahannock 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 30-34% (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 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 809 students in grades Prekindergarten-7, Richmond County 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 38% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-3
PK-7
Total Students
520 students
809 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
50 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1433 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1365 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
58%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
36
46
Kindergarten Students
126
91
Grade 1 Students
142
92
Grade 2 Students
144
93
Grade 3 Students
72
93
Grade 4 Students
-
96
Grade 5 Students
-
107
Grade 6 Students
-
98
Grade 7 Students
-
93
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
6%
1%
% Hispanic
8%
13%
% Black
41%
21%
% White
34%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
8%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
9%
