Richard T. Yates Elementary School has 499 learners in grades Prekindergarten-5.

Richard T. Yates Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all Schools in Virginia for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 School year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 School year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2020-21 School year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Virginia state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 58% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 51% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Richard T. Yates Elementary School’s learner population of 499 learners has stayed flat over five School years.

The teacher population of 27 teachers has decreased by 12% over five School years.

School Comparison: Richard T. Yates Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,791 Schools in Virginia (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 School year.

The equity score of Richard T. Yates Elementary School is 0.69, which is more than the equity score at state average of 0.68. The School’s equity has stayed flat over five School years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high School to Richard T. Yates Elementary School is Menchville High School (1.5 miles away)

The nearest middle School and elementary School is Ethel M. Gildersleeve Middle School (1.1 miles away)