Laurel Meadow Elementary School vs. Battlefield Park Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Battlefield Park Elementary School
5501 Mechanicsville Turnpike
Mechanicsville, VA 23111
Mechanicsville, VA 23111
Rating
: 9/
Top 20%10
Top Rankings
Laurel Meadow Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Battlefield Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 591 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Laurel Meadow Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 83% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (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 31% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 407 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Battlefield Park Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 80-84% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
591 students
407 students
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#241 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#273 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
80-84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
80-84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
32
30
Kindergarten Students
73
61
Grade 1 Students
93
56
Grade 2 Students
86
67
Grade 3 Students
116
59
Grade 4 Students
92
72
Grade 5 Students
99
62
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
11%
7%
% Black
11%
6%
% White
69%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%