Rhea Valley Elementary School vs. Watauga Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Watauga 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 404 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rhea Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 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 75-79% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is approximately equal to the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 581 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Watauga 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 83% (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 11% 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
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
404 students
581 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
39 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#720 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#115 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
92%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
83%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
46
36
Kindergarten Students
63
85
Grade 1 Students
58
85
Grade 2 Students
57
87
Grade 3 Students
64
95
Grade 4 Students
59
100
Grade 5 Students
57
93
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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2%
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
4%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
97%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.06
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
75%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%