Waxpool Elementary School vs. Rosa Lee Carter Elementary School
Should you attend Waxpool Elementary School or Rosa Lee Carter 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
Waxpool Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Rosa Lee Carter Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 678 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Waxpool Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 93% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 92% (which is higher 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 72% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 792 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rosa Lee Carter Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 92% (which is higher 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 85% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
678 students
792 students
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
60 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#15 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#45 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
93%
89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
92%
92%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
9
7
Kindergarten Students
85
127
Grade 1 Students
82
117
Grade 2 Students
106
122
Grade 3 Students
125
130
Grade 4 Students
125
131
Grade 5 Students
146
158
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
3%
% Asian
48%
62%
% Hispanic
7%
6%
% Black
8%
9%
% White
28%
15%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
