Serving 1,040 students in grades 6-8, Quioccasin 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 36% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,040 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 60%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 36% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 52% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 60% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Quioccasin Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Quioccasin Middle School's student population of 1,040 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 66 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,040 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Quioccasin Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Quioccasin Middle School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1477 out of 1792 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)36%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)52%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)60%
59%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
9%
7%
Hispanic
23%
19%
Black
22%
22%
White
40%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Quioccasin Middle School's ranking?
Quioccasin Middle School is ranked #1477 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Quioccasin Middle School often compared to?
Quioccasin Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Tuckahoe Middle School, Pocahontas Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
36% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Quioccasin Middle School?
1,040 students attend Quioccasin Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Quioccasin Middle School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Black, 9% of students are Asian, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Quioccasin Middle School?
Quioccasin Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Quioccasin Middle School offer ?
Quioccasin Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Quioccasin Middle School part of?
Quioccasin Middle School is part of Henrico County School District.
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