Shawsville Middle School vs. Christiansburg Middle School
Should you attend Shawsville Middle School or Christiansburg 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
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Top Rankings
Shawsville Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Student Attention
Christiansburg Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 208 students in grades 6-8, Shawsville 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 41% (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 8:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 752 students in grades 6-8, Christiansburg 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 38% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
208 students
752 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
66 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1401 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1268 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
55%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
69
258
Grade 7 Students
76
240
Grade 8 Students
63
254
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
14%
6%
% Black
1%
8%
% White
84%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
6%
Diversity Score
0.28
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
