A.g. Richardson Elementary School vs. Emerald Hill Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 563 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, A.g. Richardson Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 79% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (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 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 702 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Emerald Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 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 77% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher 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 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
563 students
702 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
43 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#899 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#684 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
77%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
28
35
Kindergarten Students
80
102
Grade 1 Students
81
96
Grade 2 Students
90
108
Grade 3 Students
92
125
Grade 4 Students
98
96
Grade 5 Students
94
140
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
20%
14%
% Black
11%
6%
% White
57%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
10%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%