George G. Tyler Elementary School vs. Buckland Mills Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
George G. Tyler Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Buckland Mills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 449 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, George G. Tyler 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (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 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 777 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Buckland Mills 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 79% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
449 students
777 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
42 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#676 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#131 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
79%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
87%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
20
5
Kindergarten Students
67
115
Grade 1 Students
82
115
Grade 2 Students
61
145
Grade 3 Students
82
129
Grade 4 Students
65
138
Grade 5 Students
72
130
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
18%
25%
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% Hispanic
19%
14%
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% Black
11%
14%
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% White
43%
38%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
9%
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Diversity Score
0.73
0.75
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
23%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
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