Deer Park Elementary vs George P. Phenix Elementary
George P. Phenix Elementary has a higher overall rating of 8.7/10 compared to 7.4/10. George P. Phenix Elementary is significantly larger with 1,559 students, about 3.4× the size of Deer Park Elementary (461). In math proficiency, Deer Park Elementary leads at 96.0%.
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Deer Park Elementary
Newport News, VA
7.4/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
461 students
George P. Phenix Elementary
Hampton, VA
8.7/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 8th
1,559 students
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| Metric | Deer Park Elementary | George P. Phenix Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 7.4 / 10 | 8.7 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 9.8 | 8.4 |
| Growth Score | 8.2 | 8.9 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 98.3% | 85.8% |
| Environment Score | 1.8 | 8.7 |
| State Rank | #571 of 1,854 | #122 of 1,854 |
| State Percentile | 69th | 94th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Deer Park Elementary | George P. Phenix Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 96.0% | 88.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 92.0% | 80.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Deer Park Elementary | George P. Phenix Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 5th | Pre-K – 8th |
| Enrollment | 461 | 1,559 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 21.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 98.3% | 85.8% |
| District | Newport News City Public Schools | Hampton City Public Schools |
| City | Newport News | Hampton |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Newport News (23601) | Hampton (23666) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $71,345 | $70,798 |
| Median Home Value | $235,600 | $241,600 |
| Median Rent | $1,231 | $1,439 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 27.6% | 26.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.1% | 10.9% |
| Avg Commute | 22 min | 22 min |