Grace Miller Elementary School vs. P.b. Smith Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Grace Miller Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Overview
Serving 528 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Grace Miller Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is lower 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 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 440 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.b. Smith 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 70-74% (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 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
528 students
440 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#903 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#578 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
80%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
32
14
Kindergarten Students
97
68
Grade 1 Students
65
72
Grade 2 Students
68
71
Grade 3 Students
87
71
Grade 4 Students
78
75
Grade 5 Students
101
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
35%
12%
% Black
13%
8%
% White
40%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
9%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%