Lucille M. Brown Middle School vs. River City Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Lucille M. Brown Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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River City Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Overview
Serving 541 students in grades 6-8, Lucille M. Brown 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 34% (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 21:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 1,177 students in grades 6-8, River City 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 14% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
541 students
1,177 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
52 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1465 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1758 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
31%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
186
448
Grade 7 Students
171
354
Grade 8 Students
184
375
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
18%
58%
% Black
70%
38%
% White
7%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
n/a