Yorktown Elementary School vs. Grafton Bethel Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Grafton Bethel Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 580 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Yorktown Elementary School ranks in the top 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 64% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher 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 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 618 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Grafton Bethel Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
580 students
618 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#624 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#91 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
87%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
81
83
Grade 1 Students
111
90
Grade 2 Students
99
111
Grade 3 Students
102
116
Grade 4 Students
96
100
Grade 5 Students
91
118
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
3%
7%
% Hispanic
13%
12%
% Black
21%
8%
% White
51%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
12%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%