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Isle Of Wight County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 984 students in Isle Of Wight County School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Virginia.
Public Middle Schools in Isle Of Wight County School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Virginia public middle school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 70% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public middle school average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
9 Schools
453 Schools
# Students
5,627 Students
314,422 Students
# Teachers
395 Teachers
22,317 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Isle Of Wight County School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 135 school districts in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has decreased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#28 out of 135 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)62%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)73%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)67%
59%
Graduation Rate
91%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.70
# American Indian Students
17 Students
864 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
64 Students
22,719 Students
% Asian Students
1%
7%
# Hispanic Students
362 Students
53,796 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
17%
# Black Students
1,402 Students
67,731 Students
% Black Students
25%
22%
# White Students
3,348 Students
148,589 Students
% White Students
60%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
536 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
427 Students
20,187 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
107
1,223
# Students in K Grade:
346
2,264
# Students in 1st Grade:
430
2,566
# Students in 2nd Grade:
372
2,652
# Students in 3rd Grade:
420
2,969
# Students in 4th Grade:
421
3,215
# Students in 5th Grade:
396
4,675
# Students in 6th Grade:
395
77,113
# Students in 7th Grade:
432
93,286
# Students in 8th Grade:
434
96,152
# Students in 9th Grade:
512
7,600
# Students in 10th Grade:
481
7,237
# Students in 11th Grade:
436
6,708
# Students in 12th Grade:
445
6,762
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,418 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,473. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,333 is less than the state median of $15,228. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$70 MM
$19,496 MM
Spending
$69 MM
$19,187 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,418
$15,473
Spending / Student
$12,333
$15,228
Best Isle Of Wight County School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Smithfield Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
14175 Turner Drive
Smithfield, VA 23430
(757) 365-4100
Smithfield, VA 23430
(757) 365-4100
Grades: 7-8
| 609 students
Rank: #22.
Georgie D. Tyler Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
23320 N. Court St.
Windsor, VA 23487
(757) 242-3229
Windsor, VA 23487
(757) 242-3229
Grades: 6-8
| 375 students
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