Creekside Elementary School vs. Florence Bowser Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 764 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Creekside 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 72% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). 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 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 926 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Florence Bowser 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 76% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
764 students
926 students
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
44 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#934 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#625 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
76%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
75%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
51
85
Kindergarten Students
117
138
Grade 1 Students
96
126
Grade 2 Students
120
140
Grade 3 Students
132
151
Grade 4 Students
124
136
Grade 5 Students
124
150
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
12%
14%
% Black
53%
39%
% White
23%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
8%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%