Gordon-barbour Elementary School vs. Locust Grove Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Locust Grove Elementary School
31208 Constitution Highway
Locust Grove, VA 22508
Locust Grove, VA 22508
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Gordon-barbour Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 344 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gordon-barbour 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 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 518 students in grades 3-5, Locust Grove 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 51% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
3-5
Total Students
344 students
518 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1076 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1097 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
35
68
Kindergarten Students
47
-
Grade 1 Students
57
-
Grade 2 Students
46
-
Grade 3 Students
48
141
Grade 4 Students
60
150
Grade 5 Students
51
159
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
10%
17%
% Black
15%
12%
% White
62%
58%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
11%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
