Park Ridge Elementary School vs. Winding Creek Elementary School
Should you attend Park Ridge Elementary School or Winding Creek Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Park Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Winding Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 879 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Park Ridge 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 59% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 838 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Winding Creek 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 70% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
879 students
838 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
50 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#919 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#499 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
70%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
76%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
136
120
Grade 1 Students
152
126
Grade 2 Students
146
151
Grade 3 Students
165
152
Grade 4 Students
157
148
Grade 5 Students
123
141
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
9%
% Hispanic
19%
20%
% Black
30%
24%
% White
35%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
11%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
