Providence Middle School vs. Robious Middle School
Should you attend Providence Middle School or Robious Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Providence Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Robious Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,068 students in grades 6-8, Providence 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 44% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower 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 80% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,129 students in grades 6-8, Robious Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,068 students
1,129 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
74 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1462 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#502 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
73%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
73%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
81%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
339
372
Grade 7 Students
360
376
Grade 8 Students
369
381
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
4%


% Hispanic
34%
13%


% Black
36%
10%


% White
20%
68%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%


Diversity Score
0.72
0.51


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
24%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
2%

