Gayton Elementary School

12481 Church Rd, Richmond, VA 23233 | (804) 360-0820

Grades: PK-5
Student Enrollment: 523

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4 out of 5 | 2 Reviews

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 523 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Ranks 121st out of 1,149 elementary schools in VA.

School District Details

Henrico County Public Schools District
Per-Pupil Spending: $8,656
Graduation Rate: 78.4%
Dropout Rate: 3.5%
Students Per Teacher: 18.3
Enrolled Students: 49,407

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 523
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 29.5
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.7

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 225 (43.0%)
Females: 212 (40.5%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 10 (1.9%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 26 (5.0%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 36 (6.9%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Gayton Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	9	1.7%
Asian	36	6.9%
Hispanic	10	1.9%
White	382	73.0%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	21	4.0%
Kindergarten	80	15.3%
1st Grade	79	15.1%
2nd Grade	79	15.1%
3rd Grade	92	17.6%
4th Grade	87	16.6%
5th Grade	85	16.3%

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

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 4

4 out of 5 | 2 Reviews

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2 reviews for Gayton Elementary School

Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on October 03, 2010
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great school

Reviewed by Former Student on September 04, 2008
Rating: (3 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
I had an awesome time at gayton

Test Scores and Performance Information

Overall School Rating

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How is this determined?

The overall school rating shows that Gayton Elementary School performed on average better than many 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	91.0%	85.0%	83.0%
2009	98.0%	89.0%	86.0%
2008	95.0%	85.0%	84.0%

History Test
2010	99.0%	96.0%	93.0%
2009	100.0%	95.0%	93.0%
2008	98.0%	94.0%	93.0%

Mathematics Test
2010	97.0%	93.0%	92.0%
2009	98.0%	90.0%	89.0%
2008	94.0%	89.0%	89.0%

Science Test
2010	98.0%	93.0%	91.0%
2009	99.0%	91.0%	89.0%
2008	98.0%	90.0%	88.0%

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
English Reading Test
2010	94.0%	90.0%	88.0%
2009	97.0%	89.0%	89.0%
2008	94.0%	89.0%	88.0%

Mathematics Test
2010	91.0%	90.0%	88.0%
2009	97.0%	87.0%	86.0%
2008	91.0%	87.0%	84.0%

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
English Reading Test
2010	97.0%	90.0%	90.0%
2009	100.0%	93.0%	92.0%
2008	100.0%	90.0%	89.0%

Mathematics Test
2010	96.0%	92.0%	90.0%
2009	97.0%	90.0%	90.0%
2008	99.0%	90.0%	88.0%

Science Test
2010	98.0%	92.0%	88.0%
2009	99.0%	91.0%	88.0%
2008	99.0%	91.0%	88.0%

Writing Test
2010	99.0%	88.0%	88.0%
2009	96.0%	90.0%	86.0%
2008	99.0%	88.0%	87.0%

Source: VA Department of Education 2009-2010

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