C.c. Wells Elementary School vs. C.e. Curtis Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
C.c. Wells Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Diversity
C.e. Curtis Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 606 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, C.c. Wells 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 54% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is lower 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 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 767 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, C.e. Curtis 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 57% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% 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
606 students
767 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
63 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1419 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1487 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
3
Kindergarten Students
102
125
Grade 1 Students
100
113
Grade 2 Students
89
134
Grade 3 Students
112
141
Grade 4 Students
98
129
Grade 5 Students
105
122
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
14%
29%
% Black
41%
25%
% White
33%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
9%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
77%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
10%