Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Elementary School vs. J.w. Alvey Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Elementary School
4670 Waverly Farm Drive
Haymarket, VA 20169
Haymarket, VA 20169
Rating
: 9/
Top 20%10
Top Rankings
Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
J.w. Alvey Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 813 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (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 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 523 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, J.w. Alvey Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 80% (which is higher 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 42% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
813 students
523 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#312 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#209 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
90%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
80%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
17
Kindergarten Students
118
50
Grade 1 Students
138
79
Grade 2 Students
143
75
Grade 3 Students
137
100
Grade 4 Students
133
102
Grade 5 Students
144
100
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
16%
% Hispanic
17%
10%
% Black
4%
8%
% White
61%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
8%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%