Locust Grove Elementary School vs. Gordon-barbour Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Locust Grove Elementary School
31208 Constitution Highway
Locust Grove, VA 22508
Locust Grove, VA 22508
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
n/a
Gordon-barbour Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Overview
Serving 519 students in grades 3-5, Locust Grove 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 67% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is lower 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 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 326 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gordon-barbour 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 75-79% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
3-5
PK-5
Total Students
519 students
326 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1070 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#863 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
67
33
Kindergarten Students
-
44
Grade 1 Students
-
44
Grade 2 Students
-
56
Grade 3 Students
158
45
Grade 4 Students
151
44
Grade 5 Students
143
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
20%
11%
% Black
12%
17%
% White
55%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
11%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%