T. Ryland Sanford Elementary School

480 Colony Rd, Newport News, VA 23602 | (757) 886-7778
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 569
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School Description

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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 480 Colony Road, Newport News, VA 23602
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 569
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 39.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.4
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 300 (52.7%)
  • Females: 241 (42.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 42 (7.4%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 270 (47.5%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 312 (54.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
T. Ryland Sanford Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black26646.7%
Asian254.4%
Hispanic508.8%
White20035.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For T. Ryland Sanford Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten122.1%
Kindergarten9616.9%
1st Grade11319.9%
2nd Grade10518.5%
3rd Grade8514.9%
4th Grade7913.9%
5th Grade7913.9%
Source: VA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that T. Ryland Sanford Elementary School performed on average worse 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

SchoolDistrictState
English Reading Test
201079.0%75.0%83.0%
200972.0%85.0%86.0%
200877.0%83.0%84.0%
 
History Test
201095.0%91.0%93.0%
200991.0%91.0%93.0%
200893.0%91.0%93.0%
 
Mathematics Test
201095.0%90.0%92.0%
200972.0%85.0%89.0%
200884.0%86.0%89.0%
 
Science Test
201088.0%87.0%91.0%
200982.0%84.0%89.0%
200888.0%86.0%88.0%
 

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
English Reading Test
201074.0%81.0%88.0%
200992.0%89.0%89.0%
200874.0%85.0%88.0%
 
Mathematics Test
201086.0%82.0%88.0%
200982.0%83.0%86.0%
200869.0%81.0%84.0%
 

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
English Reading Test
201085.0%87.0%90.0%
200992.0%89.0%92.0%
200896.0%86.0%89.0%
 
Mathematics Test
201083.0%87.0%90.0%
200988.0%88.0%90.0%
200890.0%87.0%88.0%
 
Science Test
201090.0%84.0%88.0%
200982.0%83.0%88.0%
200894.0%88.0%88.0%
 
Writing Test
201086.0%84.0%88.0%
200982.0%82.0%86.0%
200888.0%81.0%87.0%
 
Source: VA Department of Education 2009-2010

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