Nuckols Farm Elementary School vs. Short Pump Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Nuckols Farm Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Short Pump 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 627 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Nuckols Farm 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 90% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (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 37% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 545 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Short Pump Elementary 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 84% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
627 students
545 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
35 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#118 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#178 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
85-89%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
8
Kindergarten Students
102
86
Grade 1 Students
109
74
Grade 2 Students
111
90
Grade 3 Students
97
96
Grade 4 Students
90
106
Grade 5 Students
117
85
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
17%
28%
% Hispanic
6%
8%
% Black
5%
9%
% White
63%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%