Summary:
The 23421 zip code in Virginia has only one school, Metompkin Elementary, which serves grades PK-5 with 558 students. The school is part of the Accomack County Public Schools district, which is ranked 84 out of 129 districts in Virginia and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Metompkin Elementary faces several challenges, including a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 15.7% and lower-than-average SOL test scores across all grade levels and subject areas compared to the district and state. The school has an extremely high free/reduced lunch rate of over 100%, indicating that the majority of its students come from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. Additionally, the school's spending per student of $7,220 in 2020-2021 is lower than the state average, which may limit the resources and support available to students.
However, Metompkin Elementary has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 15:1, which is generally considered a positive factor for student learning and engagement. Overall, the data suggests that the school is facing significant challenges and may require targeted interventions and additional resources to improve its performance and outcomes for its students.
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