John N. Dalton Intermediate
Tel:
(540)731-3651
- John N. Dalton Intermediate serves 241 students in grades 7-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 34% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 82% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 50%.
Top Placements
John N. Dalton Intermediate places among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- John N. Dalton Intermediate's student population of 241 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-8 |
| Total Students | 241 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- John N. Dalton Intermediate's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of John N. Dalton Intermediate is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. 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 | #1061 out of 1,796 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 34% | 72% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 82% | 80% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 1% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 15% |
| Black | 8% | 23% |
| White | 81% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 8% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.33 | 0.67 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 27% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | RADFORD CITY PBLC SCHS School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, VA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to John N. Dalton Intermediate is Radford High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Dublin Middle School (6.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Belle Heth Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Radford Radford High School Grades: 9-12 | 514 students
0.0 miles
50 Dalton Dr
Radford, VA 24141
(540)731-3649 0.0 9-12 514 - Radford Belle Heth Elementary School Grades: 3-6 | 495 students
0.7 miles
151 George Street
Radford, VA 24141
(540)731-3653 0.7 3-6 495 - Radford Riverlawn Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 416 students
0.8 miles
8100 Beth Nelson Drive
Radford, VA 24141
(540)643-0748 0.8 PK-5 416 - Radford Mcharg Elementary School Grades: PK-2 | 409 students
1.1 miles
700 Twelfth St
Radford, VA 24141
(540)731-3652 1.1 PK-2 409 - Radford Belview Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 274 students
2.5 miles
3187 Peppers Ferry Rd
Radford, VA 24141
(540)633-3200 2.5 PK-5 274
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