J.b. Fisher Elementary School vs. Bon Air Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
J.b. Fisher Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Overview
Serving 264 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, J.b. Fisher 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 578 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bon Air Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 61% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
264 students
578 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1737 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1005 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
16
22
Kindergarten Students
38
90
Grade 1 Students
45
95
Grade 2 Students
36
86
Grade 3 Students
42
95
Grade 4 Students
45
88
Grade 5 Students
42
102
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
16%
26%
% Black
58%
7%
% White
20%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
