Hugh Mercer Elementary School vs. Lafayette Elementary School
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Hugh Mercer Elementary School serves 849 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 809 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lafayette 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 50% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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 73% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
849 students
809 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
53 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
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Overall Testing Rank
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#1529 out of 1773 schools in VA (Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
(Bottom 50% in VA)
50%
(Bottom 50% in VA)
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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53%
(Bottom 50% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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35-39%
(Bottom 50% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
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Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
144
123
Grade 1 Students
155
133
Grade 2 Students
125
143
Grade 3 Students
134
132
Grade 4 Students
143
136
Grade 5 Students
148
142
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% American Indian
n/a
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% Asian
13%
12%
% Hispanic
25%
23%
% Black
31%
28%
% White
21%
27%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
10%
Diversity Score
0.78
0.78
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
