Ressie Jeffries Elementary School
Tel:
(540)636-6824
- Ressie Jeffries Elementary School serves 568 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 71% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 70% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 50%.
School Overview
- Ressie Jeffries Elementary School's student population of 568 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 40 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 568 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 40 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Ressie Jeffries Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has decreased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Ressie Jeffries Elementary School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (VA) |
| Overall School Rank | #1523 out of 1,796 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 71% | 72% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70% | 80% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 7% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 15% |
| Black | 5% | 23% |
| White | 80% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 8% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.35 | 0.43 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 42% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Warren Co Pblc Schs School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, VA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Ressie Jeffries Elementary School is Warren County High School (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Warren County Middle School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Front Royal Skyline Middle School
0.7 miles
240 Luray Avenue
Front Royal, VA 22630
(540)636-2171 0.7 n/a n/a - Front Royal Warren County Middle School Grades: 6-7 | 811 students
0.7 miles
240 Luray Avenue
Front Royal, VA 22630
(540)635-2194 0.7 6-7 811 - Front Royal E. Wilson Morrison Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 524 students
0.8 miles
40 Crescent St
Front Royal, VA 22630
(540)635-4188 0.8 PK-5 524 - Front Royal Leslie Fox Keyser Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 559 students
1.2 miles
1015 Stonewall Dr
Front Royal, VA 22630
(540)635-3125 1.2 PK-5 559 - Front Royal Warren County High School Grades: 8-12 | 1049 students
1.4 miles
155 Westminster Drive
Front Royal, VA 22630
(540)635-4144 1.4 8-12 1049
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