Sussex Central Middle School vs. Sussex Central Elementary School
Should you attend Sussex Central Middle School or Sussex Central Elementary 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
Sussex Central Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Sussex Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 236 students in grades 6-8, Sussex Central 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 443 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sussex Central Elementary 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-5
Total Students
236 students
443 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1448 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1537 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
21-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
30
Kindergarten Students
-
62
Grade 1 Students
-
71
Grade 2 Students
-
64
Grade 3 Students
-
64
Grade 4 Students
-
86
Grade 5 Students
-
66
Grade 6 Students
80
-
Grade 7 Students
69
-
Grade 8 Students
87
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
5%
7%
% Black
73%
63%
% White
19%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%
