Chincoteague High School vs. Arcadia High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Chincoteague High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Arcadia High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 271 students in grades 6-12, Chincoteague High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 688 students in grades 9-12, Arcadia High School ranks in the top 30% 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 70-74% (which is higher 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 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
271 students
688 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
58 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#288 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#505 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
80-84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
50-54%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
39
-
Grade 7 Students
38
-
Grade 8 Students
45
-
Grade 9 Students
31
197
Grade 10 Students
50
160
Grade 11 Students
30
186
Grade 12 Students
38
145
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
34%
% Black
13%
37%
% White
81%
27%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
98%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
