Orchard View Elementary School vs. Armel Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 469 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Orchard View 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 61% (which is lower 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 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 589 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Armel 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 70% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (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 34% 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
469 students
589 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
41 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1244 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#929 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
70%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
4
6
Kindergarten Students
79
92
Grade 1 Students
70
73
Grade 2 Students
64
87
Grade 3 Students
89
120
Grade 4 Students
80
87
Grade 5 Students
83
124
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
19%
23%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
69%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%