Rosemont Middle School serves 122 students in grades 8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 85-89% (which was approximately equal to the Virginia state average of 86%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 90-94% (which was higher than the Virginia state average of 88%).
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 was lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 82% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 8
Total Students
122 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)85-89%
86%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)90-94%
88%
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
9%
7%
Hispanic
2%
19%
Black
65%
22%
White
18%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
54%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
10%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 86% VA state average), while 90-94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 88% VA state average).
How many students attend Rosemont Middle School?
122 students attend Rosemont Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Rosemont Middle School students are Black, 18% of students are White, 9% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rosemont Middle School?
Rosemont Middle School has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Rosemont Middle School offer ?
Rosemont Middle School offers enrollment in grades 8
What school district is Rosemont Middle School part of?
Rosemont Middle School is part of Norfolk City Public Schools School District.
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