Norfolk Highlands Primary vs. Cedar Road Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Norfolk Highlands Primary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Cedar Road 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 294 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Norfolk Highlands Primary 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 70-79% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is lower 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 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 988 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cedar Road 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 91% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 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 and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-3
PK-5
Total Students
294 students
988 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
55 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1040 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#99 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
91%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
86%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
11
34
Kindergarten Students
74
138
Grade 1 Students
71
157
Grade 2 Students
83
168
Grade 3 Students
55
169
Grade 4 Students
-
157
Grade 5 Students
-
165
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
9%
% Hispanic
14%
12%
% Black
30%
10%
% White
45%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
10%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%