Magruder Elementary School vs. Matoaka Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Magruder Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Matoaka Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 653 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Magruder Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 78% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 601 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Matoaka Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
653 students
601 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#434 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#349 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
75%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
78%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
84
80
Grade 1 Students
95
105
Grade 2 Students
113
98
Grade 3 Students
113
94
Grade 4 Students
135
110
Grade 5 Students
113
114
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
5%
% Hispanic
19%
10%
% Black
18%
15%
% White
46%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
6%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
1%
