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Deep Creek Central Elementary School vs. Grassfield Elementary School

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School Overview

School
Deep Creek Central Elementary School
2448 Shipyard Rd
Chesapeake, VA 23323
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Grassfield Elementary School
2248 Averill Dr.
Chesapeake, VA 23323
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Deep Creek Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)

Grassfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 884 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Deep Creek Central 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 85% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 1,347 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Grassfield Elementary 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 87% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% 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
884 students
1,347 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Deep Creek Central Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Grassfield Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Deep Creek Central Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Grassfield Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
75 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Deep Creek Central Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Grassfield Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Deep Creek Central Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Chesapeake City Public Schools and the state of Virginia, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Grassfield Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Chesapeake City Public Schools and the state of Virginia, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#303 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
#265 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Deep Creek Central Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Grassfield Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
85%
(Top 20% in VA)
87%
(Top 10% in VA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Deep Creek Central Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Chesapeake City Public Schools and Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Grassfield Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Chesapeake City Public Schools and Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
79%
(Top 30% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
78%
(Top 30% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Deep Creek Central Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Chesapeake City Public Schools and Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2020-21 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Grassfield Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Chesapeake City Public Schools and Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2020-21 school year.
60-64%
(Top 50% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
65-69%
(Top 30% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Deep Creek Central Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Grassfield Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
11
37
Kindergarten Students
133
168
Grade 1 Students
144
216
Grade 2 Students
146
221
Grade 3 Students
158
257
Grade 4 Students
148
210
Grade 5 Students
144
238

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Deep Creek Central Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Chesapeake City Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Grassfield Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Chesapeake City Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
18%
12%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Deep Creek Central Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Chesapeake City Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Grassfield Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Chesapeake City Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
27%
15%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Deep Creek Central Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Chesapeake City Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Grassfield Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Chesapeake City Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
44%
57%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Deep Creek Central Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Chesapeake City Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Grassfield Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Chesapeake City Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
12%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Deep Creek Central Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Chesapeake City Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Grassfield Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Chesapeake City Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.70
0.63
This chart showcases the diversity score of Deep Creek Central Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Chesapeake City Public Schools and Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Grassfield Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Chesapeake City Public Schools and Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
13%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Deep Creek Central Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Chesapeake City Public Schools and Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Grassfield Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Chesapeake City Public Schools and Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Deep Creek Central Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Chesapeake City Public Schools and Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Grassfield Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Chesapeake City Public Schools and Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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