Booker T. Washington Elementary

204 Walnut Street, Suffolk VA, 23434 | Suffolk City Public Schools | 757-934-6226
  • grades PK-5
  • students 422
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 65% 18% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 28 in Suffolk
  • Ranked #0 of 2805 in Virginia
Proficiency Averages
79%Suffolk
79%Virginia

Booker T. Washington Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Suffolk City Public Schools" in Suffolk, VA. There are a total of 422 students and 32 teachers at Booker T. Washington Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Booker T. Washington Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 64.5%, which is 18% lower than the Virginia average.

Booker T. Washington Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students422
Teachers32
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

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 Booker T. Washington 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
All67%
350-54%
470-79%
570-74%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All62%
340-44%
460-69%
565-69%
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.

Booker T. Washington Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictVirginiaNational
White 6.3% 33.5% 52.2% 51.1%
Black 86.8% 55.4% 23.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.4% 1.4% 6.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.0% 4.5% 13.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.5% 4.7% 4.5% 3.1%

Suffolk demographics profile

StatisticSuffolkVirginiaNational
Population91,3838,535,519328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)22921891
Median age38.137.837.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)61%57%55%
Speak English94%84%79%
Speak Spanish2%7%13%

Education level achieved in Suffolk

IndexSuffolkVirginiaNational
Completed 8th grade84.0%85.9%84.3%
Completed high school83.0%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college60.0%64.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree35.9%44.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors26.6%36.9%30.3%
Completed masters10.4%15.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.5%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.8%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The Booker T. Washington Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.