H.h. Poole Middle School
Tel:
(540)658-6190
- H.h. Poole Middle School serves 774 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 78% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 84% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 50%.
Top Placements
H.h. Poole Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- H.h. Poole Middle School's student population of 774 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 49 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 774 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 49 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- H.h. Poole Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of H.h. Poole Middle School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (VA) |
| Overall School Rank | #479 out of 1,796 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 78% | 72% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 84% | 80% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 3% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 23% | 15% |
| Black | 23% | 23% |
| White | 44% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 7% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.70 | 0.43 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 23% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | STAFFORD CO PBLC SCHS School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, VA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to H.h. Poole Middle School is Colonial Forge High School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Rodney E. Thompson Middle School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Park Ridge Elementary School (1.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Stafford Park Ridge Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 757 students
1.0 miles
2000 Parkway Blvd
Stafford, VA 22554
(540)658-6320 1.0 PK-5 757 - Stafford Rodney E. Thompson Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 943 students
1.0 miles
75 Walpole St
Stafford, VA 22554
(540)658-6420 1.0 6-8 943 - Stafford Winding Creek Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 846 students
1.0 miles
475 Winding Creek Rd
Stafford, VA 22554
(540)658-6400 1.0 PK-5 846 - Stafford Hampton Oaks Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 817 students
1.2 miles
107 Northampton Blvd
Stafford, VA 22554
(540)658-6280 1.2 PK-5 817 - Stafford Colonial Forge High School Grades: 9-12 | 2146 students
1.3 miles
550 Courthouse Rd
Stafford, VA 22554
(540)658-6115 1.3 9-12 2146
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