Serving 903 students in grades 6-8, Tabb Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 903 students
- Minority Enrollment: 46%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 84% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 88% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 84% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Tabb Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Tabb Middle School's student population of 903 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
903 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Tabb Middle School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Tabb Middle School is 0.66, which is less 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
#85 out of 1792 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)84%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)88%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)84%
59%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
7%
7%
Hispanic
14%
19%
Black
12%
22%
White
54%
45%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
12%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tabb Middle School's ranking?
Tabb Middle School is ranked #85 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Tabb Middle School often compared to?
Tabb Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Grafton Middle School, Yorktown Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 88% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Tabb Middle School?
903 students attend Tabb Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Tabb Middle School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 12% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Tabb Middle School offer ?
Tabb Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Tabb Middle School part of?
Tabb Middle School is part of York County School District.
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