Scott Memorial Middle School

950 S. Seventh St.
Wytheville, VA 24382
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 320 students in grades 6-8, Scott Memorial Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 320 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : Top 20% in VA
  • : 73% (Top 20%)
  • : 79% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Scott Memorial Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

School Overview

Scott Memorial Middle School's student population of 320 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
320 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
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School Rankings

Scott Memorial 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 Scott Memorial Middle School is 0.30, 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.
This School
State Level (VA)
#357 out of 1792 schools
(Top 20%)
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73%
54%
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79%
69%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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American Indian
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Asian
2%
7%
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Hispanic
3%
18%
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Black
8%
22%
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White
83%
46%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
4%
7%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.30
This chart display the diversity score of Scott Memorial Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
41%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Scott Memorial Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Scott Memorial Middle School's ranking?
Scott Memorial Middle School is ranked #357 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Scott Memorial Middle School often compared to?
Scott Memorial Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rural Retreat Middle School, Fort Chiswell Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
73% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Scott Memorial Middle School?
320 students attend Scott Memorial Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Scott Memorial Middle School students are White, 8% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Scott Memorial Middle School?
Scott Memorial Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Scott Memorial Middle School offer ?
Scott Memorial Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Scott Memorial Middle School part of?
Scott Memorial Middle School is part of Wythe Co PBLC Schs School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 320 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 73% (Top 20%)
  • : 79% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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