John F. Kennedy Middle School vs. King's Fork Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 546 students in grades 6-8, John F. Kennedy 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 22% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (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 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 984 students in grades 6-8, King's Fork 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 61% (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 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
546 students
984 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
69 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1484 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1408 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
33%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
61%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
48%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
182
319
Grade 7 Students
162
343
Grade 8 Students
202
322
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
9%
7%


% Black
70%
67%


% White
15%
18%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%


Diversity Score
0.48
0.52


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
68%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%

