B.C. Charles Elementary vs Willis A. Jenkins Elementary
B.C. Charles Elementary and Willis A. Jenkins Elementary are very closely rated, both scoring around 5.1 out of 10. In math proficiency, Willis A. Jenkins Elementary leads at 72.0%.
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B.C. Charles Elementary
Newport News, VA
5.1/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
397 students
Willis A. Jenkins Elementary
Newport News, VA
4.8/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
472 students
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| Metric | B.C. Charles Elementary | Willis A. Jenkins Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.1 / 10 | 4.8 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 5.8 | 2.8 |
| Growth Score | 4.9 | 6.1 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 97.2% | 97.7% |
| Environment Score | 4.4 | 4.7 |
| State Rank | #1,347 of 1,854 | #1,425 of 1,854 |
| State Percentile | 27th | 23th |
Test Scores
| Subject | B.C. Charles Elementary | Willis A. Jenkins Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 70.0% | 72.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 67.0% | 62.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | B.C. Charles Elementary | Willis A. Jenkins Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 5th | Pre-K – 5th |
| Enrollment | 397 | 472 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 16.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 97.2% | 97.7% |
| District | Newport News City Public Schools | Newport News City Public Schools |
| City | Newport News | Newport News |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Newport News (23602) | Newport News (23602) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $72,487 | $72,487 |
| Median Home Value | $270,200 | $270,200 |
| Median Rent | $1,446 | $1,446 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 36.2% | 36.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 14.1% | 14.1% |
| Avg Commute | 24 min | 24 min |