Widewater Elementary School vs. Stafford Elementary School
Should I attend Widewater Elementary School or Stafford Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Widewater Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Stafford Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 593 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Widewater 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 41% (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 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 703 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Stafford Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is equal to the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
593 students
703 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1351 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#943 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
67%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
102
116
Grade 1 Students
88
129
Grade 2 Students
86
115
Grade 3 Students
99
116
Grade 4 Students
113
103
Grade 5 Students
105
124
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
36%
22%
% Black
26%
21%
% White
25%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
13%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%