Trantwood Elementary School vs. Alanton Elementary School
Should you attend Trantwood Elementary School or Alanton Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Trantwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Alanton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 561 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Trantwood Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 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 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 632 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Alanton 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 82% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher 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 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
561 students
632 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
43 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#262 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#341 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
82%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
52
5
Kindergarten Students
79
92
Grade 1 Students
89
94
Grade 2 Students
92
99
Grade 3 Students
84
103
Grade 4 Students
80
120
Grade 5 Students
85
119
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
11%
13%
% Black
8%
22%
% White
68%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
11%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%