Ronald Wilson Reagan Middle School vs. Gainesville Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ronald Wilson Reagan Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Gainesville Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,353 students in grades 6-8, Ronald Wilson Reagan Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 55% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (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 45% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,398 students in grades 6-8, Gainesville Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 58% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (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 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,353 students
1,398 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
83 teachers
88 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#483 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#498 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
58%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
84%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
72%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
461
469
Grade 7 Students
426
452
Grade 8 Students
466
477
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
16%
15%


% Hispanic
11%
16%


% Black
10%
12%


% White
55%
50%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%


Diversity Score
0.65
0.69


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
17%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%

