William Byrd Middle School vs. Hidden Valley Middle School
Should you attend William Byrd Middle School or Hidden Valley 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
School
Top Rankings
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Hidden Valley Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 821 students in grades 6-8, William Byrd Middle School ranks in the top 50% 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 68% (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 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 568 students in grades 6-8, Hidden Valley Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (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 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
821 students
568 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
45% | 55%


Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
47 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#544 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#248 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
76%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
83%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
261
197
Grade 7 Students
266
187
Grade 8 Students
294
184
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
3%
6%


% Hispanic
7%
11%


% Black
7%
5%


% White
78%
73%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%


Diversity Score
0.38
0.45


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
23%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%

