Grassfield Elementary School vs. Hickory Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Grassfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Hickory 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 1,306 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 17:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 695 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hickory Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 88% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (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 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
1,306 students
695 students
Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
39 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#265 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#175 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
88%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
82%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
30
23
Kindergarten Students
142
120
Grade 1 Students
197
113
Grade 2 Students
216
102
Grade 3 Students
237
114
Grade 4 Students
260
123
Grade 5 Students
224
100
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
12%
10%
% Black
17%
8%
% White
56%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
12%
9%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%