Gilbert Linkous Elementary School vs. Kipps Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Gilbert Linkous Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
n/a
Overview
Serving 329 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gilbert Linkous 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 85-89% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher 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 34% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 369 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Kipps Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (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 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
329 students
369 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
28 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#154 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#588 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
65-69%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
70-74%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
52
56
Grade 1 Students
47
50
Grade 2 Students
53
75
Grade 3 Students
54
57
Grade 4 Students
59
61
Grade 5 Students
64
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
17%
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% Hispanic
8%
8%
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% Black
5%
3%
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% White
66%
67%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.53
0.52
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
18%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
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