Joseph H. Saunders Elementary School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 611 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 824th out of 1,149 elementary schools in VA.
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Newport News City Public Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,032
- Graduation Rate: 66.5%
- Dropout Rate: 3.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.9
- Enrolled Students: 30,869
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 611
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 36.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 296 (48.4%)
- Females: 292 (47.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 57 (9.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 283 (46.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 340 (55.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.3% |
| Black | 316 | 51.7% |
| Asian | 7 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic | 64 | 10.5% |
| White | 199 | 32.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 2 | 0.3% |
| Kindergarten | 104 | 17.0% |
| 1st Grade | 125 | 20.5% |
| 2nd Grade | 122 | 20.0% |
| 3rd Grade | 96 | 15.7% |
| 4th Grade | 86 | 14.1% |
| 5th Grade | 76 | 12.4% |
Source: VA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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