Lorton Station Elementary School vs. Laurel Hill Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lorton Station Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Laurel Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 707 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Lorton Station 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 49% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is equal to the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 734 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Laurel Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
707 students
734 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%
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Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
46 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1014 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#391 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
71%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
79%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
18
-
Kindergarten Students
87
84
Grade 1 Students
99
107
Grade 2 Students
92
91
Grade 3 Students
94
113
Grade 4 Students
120
113
Grade 5 Students
108
102
Grade 6 Students
89
124
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
24%
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% Hispanic
27%
12%
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% Black
35%
31%
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% White
18%
25%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
7%
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Diversity Score
0.75
0.77
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Laurel Hill Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Laurel Hill Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/139000/139017/laurel-hill-elementary-school-chart-y6R6S9.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
22%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
3%
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