Arcadia Middle School vs. Nandua Middle School
Should you attend Arcadia Middle School or Nandua Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Arcadia Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Nandua Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 482 students in grades 6-8, Arcadia 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 is 35% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 474 students in grades 6-8, Nandua 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 is 47% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
482 students
474 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1468 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1049 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
67%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
159
166
Grade 7 Students
168
154
Grade 8 Students
155
154
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
35%
22%
% Black
36%
43%
% White
27%
32%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
