Holmes Middle School vs. Glasgow Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Holmes Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 882 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 14:1 is equal to 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 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,789 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 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
882 students
1,789 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
124 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1423 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1409 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
56%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
285
563
Grade 7 Students
282
598
Grade 8 Students
315
628
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
16%
11%
% Hispanic
44%
54%
% Black
19%
11%
% White
17%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
11%