Parklawn Elementary School vs. Weyanoke Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Parklawn Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Weyanoke Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 963 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Parklawn 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 47% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (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 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 590 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Weyanoke 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 37% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (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 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
963 students
590 students
Total Classroom Teachers
69 teachers
44 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1635 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1738 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
48
46
Kindergarten Students
151
83
Grade 1 Students
161
93
Grade 2 Students
172
85
Grade 3 Students
145
102
Grade 4 Students
147
91
Grade 5 Students
139
90
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
25%
11%
% Hispanic
30%
54%
% Black
16%
23%
% White
27%
10%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.76
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
97%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
12%