Willis A. Jenkins Elementary School vs. T. Ryland Sanford Elementary School
Should I attend Willis A. Jenkins Elementary School or T. Ryland Sanford 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
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T. Ryland Sanford Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 469 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Willis A. Jenkins 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower 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 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 500 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, T. Ryland Sanford 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (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 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
469 students
500 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1693 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1597 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
91
96
Grade 1 Students
88
80
Grade 2 Students
83
81
Grade 3 Students
70
74
Grade 4 Students
78
85
Grade 5 Students
59
84
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
20%
15%
% Black
61%
44%
% White
12%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
12%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
77%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
10%