Christiansburg Middle School vs. Blacksburg Middle School
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School Overview
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Christiansburg Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Overview
Serving 752 students in grades 6-8, Christiansburg 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 38% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 946 students in grades 6-8, Blacksburg 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 62% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
752 students
946 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
74 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1268 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#546 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
62%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
77%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
68%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
258
306
Grade 7 Students
240
329
Grade 8 Students
254
311
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
8%
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% Hispanic
6%
9%
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% Black
8%
5%
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% White
79%
73%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.37
0.45
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
28%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
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