Hunter B. Andrews vs. George P. Phenix Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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George P. Phenix Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,125 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Hunter B. Andrews ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher 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 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 1,559 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, George P. Phenix Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
1,125 students
1,559 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
153 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#648 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#571 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
68%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
73%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
96
104
Kindergarten Students
108
145
Grade 1 Students
100
168
Grade 2 Students
111
168
Grade 3 Students
96
146
Grade 4 Students
124
172
Grade 5 Students
103
148
Grade 6 Students
132
177
Grade 7 Students
135
151
Grade 8 Students
120
180
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%


% Hispanic
5%
8%


% Black
66%
56%


% White
17%
19%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
11%
13%


Diversity Score
0.53
0.63


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
86%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%

