W.c. Taylor Middle School vs. Auburn Middle School
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School Overview
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W.c. Taylor Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Overview
Serving 437 students in grades 6-8, W.c. Taylor 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 46% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (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 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 554 students in grades 6-8, Auburn Middle School ranks in the top 50% 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 59% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
437 students
554 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1173 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#713 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
149
190
Grade 7 Students
135
187
Grade 8 Students
153
177
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
23%
11%
% Black
11%
5%
% White
55%
77%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
