James Monroe Elementary Primary School
520 West 29th St Norfolk VA, 23508, Norfolk City County Phone: 757-628-3500 Ranking:  (1,407 out of 1,459, bottom 4%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 School District: Norfolk City Public Schools Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 24 | 26 | 27 | 34 | 37 | 36 | 34 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 468 | 460 | 454 | 450 | 425 | 443 | 428 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 106 | 22.6% | 105 | 22.8% | 101 | 22.2% | 105 | 23.3% | 102 | 24.0% | 90 | 20.3% | 63 | 14.7% |
| Kindergarten: | 78 | 16.7% | 65 | 14.1% | 67 | 14.8% | 64 | 14.2% | 51 | 12.0% | 61 | 13.8% | 68 | 15.9% |
| Grade 1: | 58 | 12.4% | 57 | 12.4% | 77 | 17.0% | 53 | 11.8% | 55 | 12.9% | 57 | 12.9% | 67 | 15.7% |
| Grade 2: | 49 | 10.5% | 67 | 14.6% | 49 | 10.8% | 60 | 13.3% | 55 | 12.9% | 69 | 15.6% | 49 | 11.4% |
| Grade 3: | 70 | 15.0% | 50 | 10.9% | 59 | 13.0% | 55 | 12.2% | 65 | 15.3% | 56 | 12.6% | 70 | 16.4% |
| Grade 4: | 53 | 11.3% | 60 | 13.0% | 57 | 12.6% | 52 | 11.6% | 47 | 11.1% | 54 | 12.2% | 71 | 16.6% |
| Grade 5: | 54 | 11.5% | 56 | 12.2% | 44 | 9.7% | 61 | 13.6% | 50 | 11.8% | 56 | 12.6% | 40 | 9.3% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 225 | 48.1% | 213 | 46.3% | 219 | 48.2% | 229 | 50.9% | 211 | 49.6% | 209 | 47.2% | 212 | 49.5% |
| Female: | 243 | 51.9% | 247 | 53.7% | 235 | 51.8% | 221 | 49.1% | 193 | 45.4% | 205 | 46.3% | 199 | 46.5% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Asian: | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic: | 3 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.9% | 7 | 1.5% | 9 | 2.0% | 7 | 1.6% | 10 | 2.3% | 6 | 1.4% |
| Black: | 434 | 92.7% | 425 | 92.4% | 407 | 89.6% | 409 | 90.9% | 395 | 92.9% | 396 | 89.4% | 388 | 90.7% |
| White: | 9 | 1.9% | 10 | 2.2% | 14 | 3.1% | 9 | 2.0% | 10 | 2.4% | 14 | 3.2% | 16 | 3.7% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 17 | 3.6% | 17 | 3.7% | 23 | 5.1% | 20 | 4.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 404 | 86.3% | 401 | 87.2% | 391 | 86.1% | 398 | 88.4% | 372 | 87.5% | 379 | 85.6% | 355 | 82.9% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 22 | 4.7% | 16 | 3.5% | 10 | 2.2% | 10 | 2.2% | 22 | 5.2% | 24 | 5.4% | 23 | 5.4% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 19.36 | 17.53 | 16.81 | 13.24 | 11.49 | 12.30 | 12.60 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| SOL | ||||||
| 2005 | English Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59% | 74% | 77% |
| 2006 | English Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67% | 77% | 84% |
| 2007 | English Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74% | 75% | 81% |
| 2008 | English Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55% | 78% | 84% |
| 2009 | English Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79% | 82% | 86% |
| 2010 | English Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 74% | 84% |
| 2011 | English Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79% | 76% | 83% |
| 2012 | English Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 78% | 86% |
| 2013 | English Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66% | 63.5% | 72.5% |
| 2005 | History | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 87% | 90% |
| 2006 | History | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79% | 93% | 91% |
| 2007 | History | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81% | 90% | 93% |
| 2008 | History | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74% | 88% | 93% |
| 2009 | History | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84% | 90% | 93% |
| 2010 | History | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 86% | 93% |
| 2011 | History | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 74% | 85% |
| 2012 | History | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 81% | 87% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79% | 83% | 88% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72% | 87% | 90% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76% | 86% | 89% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 87% | 89% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 84% | 89% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95% | 85% | 91% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 84% | 91% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41% | 53% | 64% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59.2% | 50.3% | 65.3% |
| 2005 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64% | 86% | 89% |
| 2006 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 86% | 90% |
| 2007 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71% | 83% | 88% |
| 2008 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69% | 82% | 88% |
| 2009 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78% | 87% | 88% |
| 2010 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93% | 85% | 91% |
| 2011 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87% | 80% | 89% |
| 2012 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89% | 83% | 89% |
| 2013 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66% | 68.9% | 83.6% |
| 2006 | English Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 86% | 87% |
| 2007 | English Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 73% | 85% | 87% |
| 2008 | English Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 84% | 88% |
| 2009 | English Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 79% | 85% | 88% |
| 2010 | English Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 88% |
| 2011 | English Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 83% | 81% | 87% |
| 2012 | English Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 86% | 83% | 88% |
| 2013 | English Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 49% | 57.8% | 70.1% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 73% | 74% | 78% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 76% | 77% | 81% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 77% | 79% | 84% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 61% | 82% | 87% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 79% | 83% | 88% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 81% | 89% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 67% | 55% | 70% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 49% | 59.1% | 74.7% |
| 2005 | English Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 72% | 82% | 85% |
| 2006 | English Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 77% | 83% | 87% |
| 2007 | English Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 88% | 87% |
| 2008 | English Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 84% | 87% | 89% |
| 2009 | English Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 87% | 91% | 92% |
| 2010 | English Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 86% | 91% |
| 2011 | English Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 86% | 85% | 89% |
| 2012 | English Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 91% | 86% | 89% |
| 2013 | English Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.4% | 61.1% | 73.3% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 84% | 80% | 80% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 77% | 85% | 83% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 76% | 86% | 86% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 91% | 87% | 88% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 77% | 89% | 90% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 66% | 84% | 91% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 72% | 81% | 89% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 58% | 57% | 67% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.2% | 58.2% | 69.5% |
| 2005 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 67% | 76% | 81% |
| 2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 70% | 80% | 85% |
| 2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 69% | 87% | 88% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 89% | 85% | 88% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 65% | 83% | 88% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 72% | 82% | 88% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 79% | 77% | 87% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 81% | 82% | 88% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.9% | 64.1% | 75.6% |
| 2005 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 85% | 93% | 91% |
| 2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 78% | 91% | 89% |
| 2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 82% | 90% | 89% |
| 2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 83% | 87% |
| 2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 67% | 84% | 86% |
| 2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 71% | 84% | 88% |
| 2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 84% | 83% | 87% |
| 2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 87% | 83% | 87% |
| 2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 56.9% | 59.5% | 70.6% |
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* James Monroe Elementary Primary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.