Weems Elementary School
Tel:
(571) 377-6500
- Weems Elementary School serves 715 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Weems Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 15:1.
School Overview
- Weems Elementary School's student population of 715 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 46 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 715 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 46 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Weems Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,791 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Weems Elementary School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (VA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #969 out of 1791 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 81% | 72% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75% | 80% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 2% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 72% | 15% |
| Black | 8% | 23% |
| White | 13% | 50% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 5% |
| Diversity Score | 0.46 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 60% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Manassas City School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, VA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Weems Elementary School is Osbourn Park High School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Parkside Middle School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Manassas Parkside Middle School Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 1,331 student
0.7 miles
8602 Mathis Ave
Manassas, VA 20110
(703) 361-3106 0.7 6-8 1,331 - Manassas Osbourn Park High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 2,201 students
1.0 miles
8909 Euclid Ave
Manassas, VA 20111
(703) 365-6500 1.0 9-12 2,201 - Manassas Governor's Stem Academy At Osburn High School Vocational School
1.1 miles
9005 Tudor Lane
Manassas, VA 20110
(571) 377-7000 1.1 n/a n/a - Manassas Baldwin Intermediate School Grades: 5-6 | 132 students
1.2 miles
1978 Eagle Way
Manassas, VA 20110
(571) 921-8000 1.2 5-6 132 - Manassas Joseph B. Johnson Learning Center Alternative School
1.2 miles
9051 Tudor Ln
Manassas, VA 20110
(571) 377-7250 1.2 n/a n/a
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