John Rolfe Middle School
Tel:
(804)226-8730
- John Rolfe Middle School serves 961 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 53% (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 59% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 50%.
Top Placements
John Rolfe Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- John Rolfe Middle School's student population of 961 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 72 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
Total Students | 961 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 72 teachers |
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School Comparison
- John Rolfe Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of John Rolfe Middle School is 0.33, which is less 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 | #1752 out of 1,796 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 53% | 72% |
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Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 59% | 80% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 |
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Asian | n/a | 7% |
Hispanic | 5% | 15% |
Black | 81% | 23% |
White | 11% | 50% |
Two or more races | 3% | 5% |
All Ethnic Groups | ![]() | ![]() |
Diversity Score | 0.33 | 0.43 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 52% | 35% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 6% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Henrico 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 John Rolfe Middle School is Varina High School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Franklin Military Academy (3.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is George F. Baker Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Henrico Varina High School Grades: 9-12 | 1603 students
0.3 miles
7053 Messer Rd
Henrico, VA 23231
(804)226-8700 0.3 9-12 1603 - Henrico George F. Baker Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 421 students
0.5 miles
6651 Willson Rd
Henrico, VA 23231
(804)226-8755 0.5 PK-5 421 - Henrico Varina Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 348 students
2.4 miles
2551 New Market Rd
Henrico, VA 23231
(804)795-7010 2.4 3-5 348 - Henrico Henry D. Ward Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 494 students
2.8 miles
3400 Darbytown Road
Henrico, VA 23231
(804)795-7030 2.8 PK-5 494 - Henrico Generating Recovery Of Academic Direction Alternative School
2.9 miles
2915 Williamsburg Road
Henrico, VA 23231
(804)236-5730 2.9 n/a n/a
School Reviews
5 this school is great! all 8 of my kids went there and they've all enjoyed it ! staff is awesome - Posted by Parent - sucki |
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