Northumberland High School vs. Northumberland Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Northumberland High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Northumberland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 380 students in grades 9-12, Northumberland High 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 80-89% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher 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 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 503 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Northumberland Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 76% (which is higher than 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 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
PK-5
Total Students
380 students
503 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
43 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#333 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#987 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
76%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
40-44%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
46
Kindergarten Students
-
75
Grade 1 Students
-
78
Grade 2 Students
-
81
Grade 3 Students
-
76
Grade 4 Students
-
71
Grade 5 Students
-
76
Grade 9 Students
88
-
Grade 10 Students
97
-
Grade 11 Students
105
-
Grade 12 Students
90
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
10%
11%
% Black
40%
32%
% White
45%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%