John M. Gandy Elementary School has 337 learners in grades 3-5.

John M. Gandy Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Virginia for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 45% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 51% (majority African-American).

School Overview: John M. Gandy Elementary School’s learner population of 337 learners has grown by 8% over five school years.

The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.

School Comparison: John M. Gandy Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,791 schools in Virginia (based on cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of John M. Gandy Elementary School is 0.63, which is less than the equity score at the state average of 0.68. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to John M. Gandy Elementary School is Patrick Henry High School (3.8 miles away)

The nearest middle school is Liberty Middle School (3.3 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is Henry Clay Elementary School (1.2 miles away)