John P. Fishwick Middle School vs. Addison Aerospace Magnet Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
John P. Fishwick Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Addison Aerospace Magnet Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 501 students in grades 6-8, John P. Fishwick 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 60% (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 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 523 students in grades 6-8, Addison Aerospace Magnet 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 25% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
501 students
523 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
49 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1416 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1536 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
25%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
55%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
31%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
159
163
Grade 7 Students
189
175
Grade 8 Students
153
185
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
1%


% Hispanic
29%
12%


% Black
27%
70%


% White
33%
13%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%


Diversity Score
0.73
0.48


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
97%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%

