Glasgow Middle School vs. Holmes Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Holmes Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,724 students in grades 6-8, Glasgow 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 39% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (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 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 892 students in grades 6-8, Holmes 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 33% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,724 students
892 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
125 teachers
73 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1409 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1423 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
604
306
Grade 7 Students
553
287
Grade 8 Students
567
299
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
12%
15%
% Hispanic
54%
46%
% Black
11%
19%
% White
21%
17%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
