Linwood Holton Elementary School vs. Frances W. Mcclenney Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Frances W. Mcclenney Elementary School
3817 Chamberlayne Ave
Richmond, VA 23227
Richmond, VA 23227
Rating
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Linwood Holton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Frances W. Mcclenney Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 439 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Linwood Holton 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 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is approximately equal to 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 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 281 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Frances W. Mcclenney 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
439 students
281 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
16 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1012 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1755 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
≤10%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
30-39%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
<50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
64
41
Grade 1 Students
62
52
Grade 2 Students
101
43
Grade 3 Students
72
60
Grade 4 Students
71
47
Grade 5 Students
69
38
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
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% Hispanic
3%
3%
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% Black
37%
89%
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% White
53%
3%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.58
0.21
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
99%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
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