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Monacan High School vs. Midlothian High School

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School Overview

School
Monacan High School
11501 Smoketree Dr.
Richmond, VA 23236
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Midlothian High School
401 Charter Colony Pkwy.
Midlothian, VA 23114
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Monacan High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)

Midlothian High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 1,631 students in grades 9-12, Monacan High School ranks in the top 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 49% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 2,041 students in grades 9-12, Midlothian High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 95% (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 27% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,631 students
2,041 students
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% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
107 teachers
127 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Monacan High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Midlothian High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#646 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
#205 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Monacan High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Midlothian High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
49%
(Bottom 50% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
68%
(Top 30% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Monacan High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Midlothian High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
86%
(Top 20% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
95%
(Top 1% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Monacan High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Midlothian High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
70%
(Top 30% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
84%
(Top 5% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
94%
(Top 20% in VA)
97%
(Top 5% in VA)
This chart displays graduation rate of Monacan High School and public school graduation rate of Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Midlothian High School and public school graduation rate of Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Monacan High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Midlothian High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
432
498
Grade 10 Students
420
516
Grade 11 Students
386
503
Grade 12 Students
393
524

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Monacan High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Midlothian High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
17%
6%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Midlothian High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
23%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Monacan High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Midlothian High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
51%
73%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Monacan High School and the percentage of White public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Midlothian High School and the percentage of White public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Monacan High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Midlothian High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.66
0.45
This chart displays the diversity score of Monacan High School and the public school average diversity score of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Midlothian High School and the public school average diversity score of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Monacan High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Midlothian High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Monacan High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Midlothian High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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