Garfield Elementary School vs. Crestwood Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Garfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Overview
Serving 315 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Garfield Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 563 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Crestwood Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (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 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
315 students
563 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1644 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1579 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
52
Kindergarten Students
47
77
Grade 1 Students
52
102
Grade 2 Students
41
63
Grade 3 Students
34
59
Grade 4 Students
43
71
Grade 5 Students
46
70
Grade 6 Students
34
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
32%
13%
% Hispanic
37%
73%
% Black
10%
4%
% White
17%
8%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
10%
