Jacob L. Adams Elementary School vs. Arthur Ashe Jr. Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 453 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jacob L. Adams 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 45% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 425 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Arthur Ashe Jr. 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 51% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower 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 99% 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
453 students
425 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
36 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1688 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1615 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
50
34
Kindergarten Students
65
66
Grade 1 Students
68
64
Grade 2 Students
67
61
Grade 3 Students
58
68
Grade 4 Students
57
71
Grade 5 Students
88
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
10%
12%
% Black
82%
83%
% White
4%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
89%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%