Auburn Middle School vs. W.c. Taylor Middle School
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School Overview
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W.c. Taylor Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Overview
Serving 554 students in grades 6-8, Auburn Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 437 students in grades 6-8, W.c. Taylor 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 46% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (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 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
554 students
437 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#713 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1173 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
190
149
Grade 7 Students
187
135
Grade 8 Students
177
153
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
11%
23%
% Black
5%
11%
% White
77%
55%
% Hawaiian
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1%
% Two or more races
6%
8%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
