Quioccasin Middle School vs. Pocahontas Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Quioccasin Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 1,040 students in grades 6-8, Quioccasin 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 36% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (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 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 825 students in grades 6-8, Pocahontas Middle School ranks in the top 50% 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 65% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (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 35% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,040 students
825 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
51 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1477 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#614 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
65%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
78%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
366
285
Grade 7 Students
317
267
Grade 8 Students
357
273
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
11%
% Hispanic
23%
8%
% Black
22%
11%
% White
40%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%
