W.g. Coleman Elementary School vs. Margaret M. Pierce Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Margaret M. Pierce Elementary School
12074 James Madison St
Remington, VA 22734
Remington, VA 22734
Rating
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
W.g. Coleman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
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Overview
Serving 318 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, W.g. Coleman 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 45-49% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is approximately equal to the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 523 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Margaret M. Pierce 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% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
318 students
523 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1049 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1361 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
57%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
25
25
Kindergarten Students
49
97
Grade 1 Students
59
88
Grade 2 Students
54
79
Grade 3 Students
38
75
Grade 4 Students
45
81
Grade 5 Students
48
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
28%
26%
% Black
5%
9%
% White
61%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%