Yorktown Elementary School vs. Grafton Bethel Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Grafton Bethel Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 599 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Yorktown Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (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 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 653 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Grafton Bethel Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 87% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (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 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
599 students
653 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
40 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#549 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#107 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
87%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
87%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
82
94
Grade 1 Students
101
94
Grade 2 Students
97
106
Grade 3 Students
105
122
Grade 4 Students
105
105
Grade 5 Students
109
132
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
6%
% Hispanic
14%
12%
% Black
23%
9%
% White
45%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
16%
14%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%