H.h. Poole Middle School vs. Stafford Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
H.h. Poole Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Stafford Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 983 students in grades 6-8, H.h. Poole 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 42% (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 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 903 students in grades 6-8, Stafford 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 63% (which is lower 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 71% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
983 students
903 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
68 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1118 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1344 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
45%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
316
297
Grade 7 Students
322
308
Grade 8 Students
345
298
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
5%
% Hispanic
26%
27%
% Black
28%
30%
% White
31%
29%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
9%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
