Twin Springs Elementary School vs. Southside Elementary School
Should you attend Twin Springs Elementary School or Southside 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
Twin Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Southside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 643 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Twin Springs Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 87% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 422 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Southside Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). 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 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
643 students
422 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#173 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#253 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
90%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
57
41
Kindergarten Students
82
59
Grade 1 Students
82
58
Grade 2 Students
103
55
Grade 3 Students
85
70
Grade 4 Students
97
60
Grade 5 Students
137
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
3%
% Black
19%
31%
% White
71%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%
