Coles Elementary School vs. Ashland Elementary School
Should you attend Coles Elementary School or Ashland 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
Coles Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Ashland 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
Diversity
Overview
Serving 431 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Coles Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 92% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (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 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 738 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ashland 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 88% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
431 students
738 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
44 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#123 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#83 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
92%
88%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
88%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
12
21
Kindergarten Students
58
94
Grade 1 Students
73
99
Grade 2 Students
74
121
Grade 3 Students
64
131
Grade 4 Students
68
128
Grade 5 Students
82
144
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
13%
% Hispanic
47%
15%
% Black
3%
22%
% White
41%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
10%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%