Tabb Middle School vs. Yorktown Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Tabb Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Yorktown Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 971 students in grades 6-8, Tabb Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 652 students in grades 6-8, Yorktown Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 66% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
971 students
652 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
170 teachers
130 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
5:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#85 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#387 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
66%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
88%
83%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
345
207
Grade 7 Students
329
248
Grade 8 Students
297
197
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
7%
3%


% Hispanic
14%
10%


% Black
14%
13%


% White
53%
63%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
10%


Diversity Score
0.67
0.57


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
34%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%

