Emerald Hill Elementary School vs. A.g. Richardson Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 691 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Emerald Hill 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 63% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 568 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, A.g. Richardson Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 57% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
691 students
568 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#737 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1039 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
24
32
Kindergarten Students
90
70
Grade 1 Students
102
84
Grade 2 Students
127
93
Grade 3 Students
93
94
Grade 4 Students
138
97
Grade 5 Students
117
98
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
11%
18%
% Black
4%
11%
% White
76%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
9%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
