Thurgood Marshall Elementary School vs. Ashland Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Thurgood Marshall Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Ashland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 646 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Thurgood Marshall Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (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 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 783 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ashland Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (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 54% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is equal to the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
646 students
783 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#228 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#135 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
77%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
88%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
3
14
Kindergarten Students
84
112
Grade 1 Students
98
109
Grade 2 Students
102
141
Grade 3 Students
113
136
Grade 4 Students
132
129
Grade 5 Students
114
142
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
9%
% Hispanic
18%
15%
% Black
9%
21%
% White
54%
46%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
9%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%