Jolliff Middle School vs. Hugo A. Owens Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 695 students in grades 6-8, Jolliff 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 40% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is equal to 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 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 1,307 students in grades 6-8, Hugo A. Owens Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
695 students
1,307 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
84 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1130 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#701 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
57%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
76%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
73%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
228
429
Grade 7 Students
243
430
Grade 8 Students
224
448
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%


% Hispanic
10%
14%


% Black
33%
25%


% White
44%
48%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
10%


Diversity Score
0.69
0.68


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
28%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

