L.f. Addington Middle School

324 School St
Wise, VA 24293
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 451 students in grades 5-8, L.f. Addington Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 5-8
  • Enrollment: 451 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : Top 20% in VA
  • : 80% (Top 10%)
  • : 83% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

L.f. Addington Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

School Overview

L.f. Addington Middle School's student population of 451 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has grown by 24% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
451 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
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School Rankings

L.f. Addington Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of L.f. Addington Middle School is 0.14, 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (VA)
#202 out of 1792 schools
(Top 20%)
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80%
54%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of L.f. Addington Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
83%
69%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
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American Indian
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Asian
1%
7%
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Hispanic
2%
18%
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Black
2%
22%
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White
93%
46%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
2%
7%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.14
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Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
41%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is L.f. Addington Middle School's ranking?
L.f. Addington Middle School is ranked #202 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 83% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend L.f. Addington Middle School?
451 students attend L.f. Addington Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of L.f. Addington Middle School students are White, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of L.f. Addington Middle School?
L.f. Addington Middle School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does L.f. Addington Middle School offer ?
L.f. Addington Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is L.f. Addington Middle School part of?
L.f. Addington Middle School is part of Wise Co PBLC Schs School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 5-8
  • Enrollment: 451 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 80% (Top 10%)
  • : 83% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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