Nuckols Farm Elementary School vs. Shady Grove Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Nuckols Farm Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Shady Grove 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 627 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Nuckols Farm 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 90% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (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 37% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 600 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Shady Grove 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 17:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
627 students
600 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
36 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#118 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#99 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
91%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
86%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
1
Kindergarten Students
102
99
Grade 1 Students
109
87
Grade 2 Students
111
93
Grade 3 Students
97
95
Grade 4 Students
90
116
Grade 5 Students
117
109
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
17%
32%
% Hispanic
6%
6%
% Black
5%
7%
% White
63%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%