Battlefield Park Elementary School vs. Pole Green Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Battlefield Park Elementary School
5501 Mechanicsville Turnpike
Mechanicsville, VA 23111
Mechanicsville, VA 23111
Rating
: 9/
Top 20%10
Top Rankings
Battlefield Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Pole Green Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 407 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Battlefield Park 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 80-84% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher 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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 527 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pole Green Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 92% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (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 27% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
407 students
527 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
39 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#273 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#32 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
92%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
90%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
30
1
Kindergarten Students
61
79
Grade 1 Students
56
82
Grade 2 Students
67
95
Grade 3 Students
59
91
Grade 4 Students
72
87
Grade 5 Students
62
92
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
7%
6%
% Black
6%
6%
% White
79%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
10%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%