Mcgaheysville Elementary School vs. Peak View Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Mcgaheysville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Overview
Serving 243 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mcgaheysville 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 65-69% (which is approximately equal to 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 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 536 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Peak View 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 45% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (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 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
243 students
536 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
35 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#960 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1252 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
61%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
22
24
Kindergarten Students
35
80
Grade 1 Students
40
86
Grade 2 Students
36
85
Grade 3 Students
43
86
Grade 4 Students
32
91
Grade 5 Students
35
84
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%


% Hispanic
16%
31%


% Black
n/a
3%


% White
77%
60%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%


Diversity Score
0.38
0.55


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
39%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%

