Mary N. Smith Middle School (Closed 2005)

Mary N. Smith Middle School serves 433 students in grades 6-8. 
Minority enrollment was 62% 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
433 students
This chart displays total students of Mary N. Smith Middle School by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Mary N. Smith Middle School by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (VA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
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14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Mary N. Smith Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Virginia by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
American Indian
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n/a
Asian
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7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Mary N. Smith Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2000-01 school year data.
Hispanic
5%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Mary N. Smith Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Black
57%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Mary N. Smith Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
White
38%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Mary N. Smith Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
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7%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Mary N. Smith Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Virginia.
0.53
This chart displays the diversity score of Mary N. Smith Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Virginia by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mary N. Smith Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mary N. Smith Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Mary N. Smith Middle School?
433 students attend Mary N. Smith Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Mary N. Smith Middle School students are Black, 38% of students are White, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Mary N. Smith Middle School offer ?
Mary N. Smith Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Mary N. Smith Middle School part of?
Mary N. Smith Middle School is part of Accomack County Public Schools School District.

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