James Hurst Elementary School
| Address: |
18 Dahlgren Ave.
Portsmouth, VA
23702-2820 |
| Type: |
Regular (Public) |
| District: |
Portsmouth City Public Schools |
| Status: |
Operational |
| Grade: |
PK-6 |
| Students: |
693 |
| Teachers: |
33 |
| Ratio: |
21.00 |
| Views: |
107 |
Movoto School Rank for James Hurst Elementary School
What is this?
James Hurst Elementary School is ranked against all other Primary schools in the state using the Movoto School Rank.
This rank is calculated from James Hurst Elementary School's most recent performance in each of the state defined exams that appear below. This rank is out of 960 Primary schools in VA. The lower the rank,the better.
Past Performance
| Year |
Rank |
Percentile |
| 2011 |
C |
54th |
| 2010 |
B |
46th |
| 2009 |
B |
42nd |
| 2008 |
C |
57th |
| 2007 |
A |
1st |
VAAccreditationRatings Scores for James Hurst Elementary School
| Year |
Performance Index |
Rating |
| 2007 |
Rating |
Fully Accredited |
| 2008 |
Rating |
Fully Accredited |
| 2009 |
Rating |
Fully Accredited |
| 2010 |
Rating |
Fully Accredited |
SOL Test Scores for James Hurst Elementary School
What is this?
Virginia Standards of Learning (SOL) scores are shown for students at James Hurst Elementary School. Students are tested in Reading and Math in grades 3-8, Writing in grades 5 and 8, History and Social Science in grades 3 and 8, and Science in grades 3, 5, and 8. The scores displayed represent the percent of students passing the respective exams.
School Features for James Hurst Elementary School
| School Features |
Title I School, Title I Schoolwide, Before and After School Program, Gifted and Talented Program, Bilingual Education, Site Based |
| Below First Grade |
Pre-Kindergarten, Kindergarten |
| Grades |
Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6 |
| Advanced Placement |
N |
| Prior Year Enrollment |
824 |
| Enrollment Count |
693 |
| Enrollment Range |
500-749 |
| Enrollment Change |
-131 |
| Enrollment Change % |
-15.9 |
| Population Aged 5-17 Below Poverty Level |
23.99 |
Student Demographics for James Hurst Elementary School
| Asian |
10 (1%) |
| Black |
465 (67.10%) |
| Hispanic |
18 (2.60%) |
| White |
200 (28.86%) |
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Students per Grade for James Hurst Elementary School
| Pre-kindergarten |
57 (8%) |
| Kindergarten |
91 (13%) |
| Grade 1 |
106 (15%) |
| Grade 2 |
94 (14%) |
| Grade 3 |
93 (13%) |
| Grade 4 |
78 (11%) |
| Grade 5 |
91 (13%) |
| Grade 6 |
83 (12%) |
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Demographic Characteristics for Zip Code 23702
| African American |
4,394 (38 %) |
| Asian or Pacific Islander |
80 (1 %) |
| Indian |
103 (1 %) |
| Mixed Races |
231 (2 %) |
| Others |
97 (1 %) |
| White |
6,525 (57 %) |
| Male |
5,427 (48 %) |
| Female |
5,856 (52 %) |
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