Falling Creek Middle School vs. Manchester Middle School
Should you attend Falling Creek Middle School or Manchester 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
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Top Rankings
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Manchester Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,388 students in grades 6-8, Falling Creek 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 28% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,111 students in grades 6-8, Manchester 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 41% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,388 students
1,111 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
116 teachers
81 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1623 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1351 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
57%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
58%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
459
356
Grade 7 Students
454
369
Grade 8 Students
475
386
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
55%
33%
% Black
36%
41%
% White
5%
19%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
76%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
