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Surry Co PBLC Schs School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 187 students in Surry Co PBLC Schs School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Virginia.
Public Middle School in Surry Co PBLC Schs School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Virginia public middle school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 70% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public middle school average of 52% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
3 Schools
449 Schools
# Students
655 Students
318,089 Students
# Teachers
80 Teachers
23,858 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
District Rank
Surry Co PBLC Schs School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 80-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#66 out of 135 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
69%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.69
# American Indian Students
n/a
842 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
22,554 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
17 Students
52,833 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
17%
# Black Students
327 Students
68,001 Students
% Black Students
50%
22%
# White Students
268 Students
152,830 Students
% White Students
41%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
546 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
40 Students
19,643 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
23
1,133
# Students in K Grade:
41
2,195
# Students in 1st Grade:
32
2,366
# Students in 2nd Grade:
41
2,479
# Students in 3rd Grade:
50
2,661
# Students in 4th Grade:
53
2,923
# Students in 5th Grade:
44
4,273
# Students in 6th Grade:
56
76,587
# Students in 7th Grade:
47
94,860
# Students in 8th Grade:
40
98,467
# Students in 9th Grade:
63
7,906
# Students in 10th Grade:
62
7,469
# Students in 11th Grade:
50
7,285
# Students in 12th Grade:
53
7,485
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,101 is higher than the state median of $15,672. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,786 is higher than the state median of $15,424. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$19,496 MM
Spending
$16 MM
$19,187 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,101
$15,672
Spending / Student
$24,786
$15,424
Best Surry Co PBLC Schs School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Luther P. Jackson Middle School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4255 New Design Rd
Dendron, VA 23839
(757) 267-2810
Dendron, VA 23839
(757) 267-2810
Grades: 5-8
| 187 students
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