Beulah Elementary School vs. Bensley Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 902 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Beulah 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% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower 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 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 615 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bensley 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 48% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
902 students
615 students
Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
56 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1644 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1630 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
151
109
Grade 1 Students
151
99
Grade 2 Students
127
115
Grade 3 Students
169
110
Grade 4 Students
155
96
Grade 5 Students
149
86
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
42%
78%
% Black
41%
16%
% White
12%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
78%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%