Portlock Primary vs. George W. Carver Intermediate
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Portlock Primary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
George W. Carver Intermediate ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Portlock Primary serves 547 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 523 students in grades 3-5, George W. Carver Intermediate 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 56% (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 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-2
3-5
Total Students
547 students
523 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#1414 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
56%
n/a

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
53%
n/a

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
30
-
Kindergarten Students
169
-
Grade 1 Students
143
-
Grade 2 Students
205
-
Grade 3 Students
-
171
Grade 4 Students
-
187
Grade 5 Students
-
165
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
31%
28%


% Black
44%
47%


% White
16%
14%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
11%


Diversity Score
0.69
0.68


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
83%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
10%

