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Stoney Run Elementary School vs. Deer Park Elementary School

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School Overview

School
Stoney Run Elementary School
855 Lucas Creek Rd
Newport News, VA 23608
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1/
10
Bottom 50%
Deer Park Elementary School
11541 Jefferson Ave
Newport News, VA 23601
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8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings
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Deer Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 510 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Stoney Run 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 28% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 461 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Deer Park Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 82% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
510 students
461 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Stoney Run Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Deer Park Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Stoney Run Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Deer Park Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
23 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Stoney Run Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Deer Park Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
20:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Stoney Run Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Newport News City Public Schools and the state of Virginia, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Deer Park Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Newport News City Public Schools and the state of Virginia, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#1761 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
#474 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 30%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Stoney Run Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Deer Park Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
28%
(Bottom 50% in VA)
82%
(Top 20% in VA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Stoney Run Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Newport News City Public Schools and Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Deer Park Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Newport News City Public Schools and Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
74%
(Top 50% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Stoney Run Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Newport News City Public Schools and Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2020-21 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Deer Park Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Newport News City Public Schools and Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2020-21 school year.
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
55-59%
(Top 50% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Stoney Run Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Deer Park Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
100
73
Grade 1 Students
85
71
Grade 2 Students
81
80
Grade 3 Students
81
80
Grade 4 Students
85
68
Grade 5 Students
78
89

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Stoney Run Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Newport News City Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Deer Park Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Newport News City Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
21%
8%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Stoney Run Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Newport News City Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Deer Park Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Newport News City Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
54%
50%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Stoney Run Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Newport News City Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Deer Park Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Newport News City Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
17%
27%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Stoney Run Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Newport News City Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Deer Park Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Newport News City Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
12%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Stoney Run Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Newport News City Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Deer Park Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Newport News City Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.64
0.66
This chart showcases the diversity score of Stoney Run Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Newport News City Public Schools and Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Deer Park Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Newport News City Public Schools and Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
98%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Stoney Run Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Newport News City Public Schools and Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Deer Park Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Newport News City Public Schools and Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
(15-16 School Year Data)
6%
(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Stoney Run Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Newport News City Public Schools and Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2015-16 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Deer Park Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Newport News City Public Schools and Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2020-21 school year.
 
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