Marguerite F. Christian Elementary School vs. Elizabeth Scott Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Marguerite F. Christian Elementary School
14801 Woods Edge Rd.
Colonial Heights, VA 23834
Colonial Heights, VA 23834
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Marguerite F. Christian Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Overview
Serving 590 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Marguerite F. Christian 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 55-59% (which is higher than 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 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 757 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Elizabeth Scott 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 56% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (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 73% 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
590 students
757 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
52 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#990 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1150 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
56%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
56%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
85
106
Grade 1 Students
86
132
Grade 2 Students
88
138
Grade 3 Students
110
115
Grade 4 Students
101
133
Grade 5 Students
120
133
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
17%
44%


% Black
44%
22%


% White
30%
27%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%


Diversity Score
0.69
0.69


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
77%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%

