J.b. Fisher Elementary School vs. Bon Air Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
J.b. Fisher Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Overview
Serving 285 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, J.b. Fisher 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 40-44% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 488 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bon Air 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 68% (which is equal to the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
285 students
488 students
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
38 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1716 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1147 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
13
Kindergarten Students
55
71
Grade 1 Students
39
67
Grade 2 Students
47
88
Grade 3 Students
45
79
Grade 4 Students
38
85
Grade 5 Students
44
85
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
15%
27%
% Black
55%
6%
% White
25%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
76%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%