George W. Carver Intermediate vs. Portlock Primary
Should you attend George W. Carver Intermediate or Portlock Primary? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
Top Rankings
George W. Carver Intermediate ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Portlock Primary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 549 students in grades 3-5, George W. Carver Intermediate 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 41% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Portlock Primary serves 541 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-5
PK-2
Total Students
549 students
541 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1414 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
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n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
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n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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21
Kindergarten Students
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143
Grade 1 Students
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198
Grade 2 Students
-
179
Grade 3 Students
180
-
Grade 4 Students
175
-
Grade 5 Students
194
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
29%
27%
% Black
50%
48%
% White
15%
16%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
9%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
93%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
