Thomas Eaton Middle School vs. George P Phenix Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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George P Phenix Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 551 students in grades 6-8, Thomas Eaton Middle 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 51% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (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 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 1,440 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, George P Phenix Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-8
Total Students
551 students
1,440 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
139 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1176 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#571 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
73%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
103
Kindergarten Students
-
147
Grade 1 Students
-
123
Grade 2 Students
-
139
Grade 3 Students
-
135
Grade 4 Students
-
154
Grade 5 Students
-
123
Grade 6 Students
179
179
Grade 7 Students
178
162
Grade 8 Students
194
175
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
7%
9%
% Black
65%
57%
% White
17%
19%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
12%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%