Serving 172 students in grades 6-8, Charles City County Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 45-49% (which was lower than the Virginia state average of 79%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-64% (which was lower than the Virginia state average of 79%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 68% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
172 students
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)45-49%
79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)60-64%
79%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
7%
n/a
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
2%
19%
Black
58%
22%
White
32%
45%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 79% VA state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 79% VA state average).
How many students attend Charles City County Middle School?
172 students attend Charles City County Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Charles City County Middle School students are Black, 32% of students are White, 7% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Charles City County Middle School?
Charles City County Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Charles City County Middle School offer ?
Charles City County Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Charles City County Middle School part of?
Charles City County Middle School is part of Charles City County Public Schools School District.
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