William Campbell High School vs. Halifax County Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
William Campbell High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Student Attention
Halifax County Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 405 students in grades 6-12, William Campbell High 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 45% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (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 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 871 students in grades 6-8, Halifax County 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 27% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (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 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-12
6-8
Total Students
405 students
871 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
75 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1252 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1464 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
27%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
60%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
43%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
58
281
Grade 7 Students
55
275
Grade 8 Students
55
315
Grade 9 Students
47
-
Grade 10 Students
68
-
Grade 11 Students
60
-
Grade 12 Students
62
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Hispanic
3%
5%


% Black
32%
39%


% White
60%
51%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%


Diversity Score
0.54
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
98%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
10%

