Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary School vs. Claremont Immersion
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School Overview
School
Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary School
3500 South 23rd Street
Arlington, VA 22206
Arlington, VA 22206
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
n/a
Overview
Serving 435 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dr. Charles R. Drew 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 622 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Claremont Immersion 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 55% (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 16:1 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 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
435 students
622 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1448 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#787 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
55%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
74%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
53
51
Kindergarten Students
59
94
Grade 1 Students
61
94
Grade 2 Students
72
83
Grade 3 Students
62
106
Grade 4 Students
60
96
Grade 5 Students
68
98
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
6%
4%


% Hispanic
41%
60%


% Black
32%
5%


% White
17%
25%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
32%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
3%

