Shelton Park Elementary School vs. Hermitage Elementary School
Should you attend Shelton Park Elementary School or Hermitage Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Shelton Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 426 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Shelton Park Elementary School ranks in the top 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (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 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 506 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hermitage Elementary School ranks in the top 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 62% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
426 students
506 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#635 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#737 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
71%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
72
2
Kindergarten Students
66
98
Grade 1 Students
67
83
Grade 2 Students
59
87
Grade 3 Students
62
85
Grade 4 Students
50
80
Grade 5 Students
50
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
1%
% Hispanic
18%
15%
% Black
14%
13%
% White
47%
59%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
16%
11%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
9%
