New London Academy Elementary School vs. Bedford Primary
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School Overview
School
New London Academy Elementary School
12400 E Lynchburg-salem Trnpk
Forest, VA 24551
Forest, VA 24551
Rating
: 8/
Top 30%10
Bedford Primary
807 College St
Bedford, VA 24523
Bedford, VA 24523
Top Rankings
New London Academy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Bedford Primary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 333 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, New London Academy 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 70-79% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (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 20% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Bedford Primary serves 293 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-1
Total Students
333 students
293 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#456 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
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n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
30
58
Kindergarten Students
47
118
Grade 1 Students
60
117
Grade 2 Students
44
-
Grade 3 Students
40
-
Grade 4 Students
57
-
Grade 5 Students
55
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
4%
% Black
6%
15%
% White
80%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
13%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
10%
