Luther W Machen Elementary School

20 Sacramento Dr, Hampton, VA 23666 | (757) 727-2900

Grades: PK-5
Student Enrollment: 512

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 512 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Ranks 1114th out of 1,149 elementary schools in VA.

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Hampton City Public Schools District
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,983
Graduation Rate: 69.3%
Dropout Rate: 3.3%
Students Per Teacher: 17.2
Enrolled Students: 21,571

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 512
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 29.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.7

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 283 (55.3%)
Females: 225 (43.9%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 59 (11.5%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 203 (39.6%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 262 (51.2%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Luther W Machen Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	2	0.4%
Black	360	70.3%
Asian	19	3.7%
Hispanic	24	4.7%
White	103	20.1%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	70	13.7%
1st Grade	89	17.4%
2nd Grade	78	15.2%
3rd Grade	102	19.9%
4th Grade	75	14.6%
5th Grade	98	19.1%

Source: VA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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1 review for Luther W Machen Elementary School

Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on March 18, 2010
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
I THINK THIS IS A REALLY GREAT SCHOOL .MY KIDS GO HERE AND THEY ARE LEARNING A LOT ,THE TEACHERS ARE WONDERFUL

Test Scores and Performance Information

Overall School Rating

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The overall school rating shows that Luther W Machen Elementary School performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on SOL state exams in the following subjects:

English Reading
History
Mathematics
Science
Writing

SOL - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
English Reading Test
2010	61.0%	72.0%	83.0%
2009	87.0%	79.0%	86.0%
2008	80.0%	77.0%	84.0%

History Test
2010	86.0%	89.0%	93.0%
2009	89.0%	91.0%	93.0%
2008	93.0%	93.0%	93.0%

Mathematics Test
2010	81.0%	87.0%	92.0%
2009	84.0%	84.0%	89.0%
2008	92.0%	87.0%	89.0%

Science Test
2010	77.0%	83.0%	91.0%
2009	92.0%	87.0%	89.0%
2008	84.0%	85.0%	88.0%

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
English Reading Test
2010	81.0%	79.0%	88.0%
2009	83.0%	83.0%	89.0%
2008	86.0%	83.0%	88.0%

Mathematics Test
2010	79.0%	80.0%	88.0%
2009	75.0%	80.0%	86.0%
2008	84.0%	81.0%	84.0%

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
English Reading Test
2010	74.0%	83.0%	90.0%
2009	95.0%	88.0%	92.0%
2008	86.0%	84.0%	89.0%

Mathematics Test
2010	88.0%	90.0%	90.0%
2009	95.0%	86.0%	90.0%
2008	91.0%	86.0%	88.0%

Science Test
2010	84.0%	86.0%	88.0%
2009	95.0%	85.0%	88.0%
2008	82.0%	85.0%	88.0%

Writing Test
2010	80.0%	84.0%	88.0%
2009	94.0%	78.0%	86.0%
2008	75.0%	78.0%	87.0%

Source: VA Department of Education 2009-2010

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