Skyline Middle School vs. Thomas Harrison Middle School
Should you attend Skyline Middle School or Thomas Harrison 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
Skyline Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Thomas Harrison Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Overview
Serving 697 students in grades 6-8, Skyline 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 44% (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 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 693 students in grades 6-8, Thomas Harrison 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 39% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (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 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
697 students
693 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
64 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1561 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1359 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
220
242
Grade 7 Students
239
221
Grade 8 Students
238
230
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
52%
50%
% Black
12%
9%
% White
28%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
10%