Watauga Elementary

23181 Watauga Rd, Abingdon VA, 24211 | Washington County Public Schools | 276-739-3600
  • grades PK-5
  • students 565
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 96% 22% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 9 in Abingdon
  • Ranked #0 of 2805 in Virginia
Proficiency Averages
91%Abingdon
79%Virginia

Watauga Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Washington County Public Schools" in Abingdon, VA. There are a total of 565 students and 33 teachers at Watauga Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Watauga Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 96.0%, which is 22% higher than the Virginia average.

Watauga Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students565
Teachers33
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Watauga Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All98%
3>= 95%
4>= 95%
5>= 95%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All94%
3>= 95%
490-94%
590-94%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Watauga Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictVirginiaNational
White 89.8% 92.8% 52.2% 51.1%
Black 1.2% 1.5% 23.2% 15.9%
Asian 2.2% 0.8% 6.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.2% 2.4% 13.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.5% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.2% 1.9% 4.5% 3.1%

Abingdon demographics profile

StatisticAbingdonVirginiaNational
Population7,9368,535,519328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)98721891
Median age44.237.837.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)54%57%55%
Speak English98%84%79%
Speak Spanish1%7%13%

Education level achieved in Abingdon

IndexAbingdonVirginiaNational
Completed 8th grade82.3%85.9%84.3%
Completed high school80.1%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college61.9%64.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree42.9%44.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors34.4%36.9%30.3%
Completed masters14.1%15.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.5%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.2%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The Watauga Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.