L.f. Addington Middle School
Tel:
(276)328-8821
- L.f. Addington Middle School serves 498 students in grades 5-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 88% (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 90% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- L.f. Addington Middle School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 51%.
Top Placements
L.f. Addington Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading Language/Arts Proficiency Highest reading language/arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
- L.f. Addington Middle School's student population of 498 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 35 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 5-8 |
| Total Students | 498 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 35 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- L.f. Addington Middle School is ranked within the top 20% of all 1,801 schools in Virginia (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of L.f. Addington Middle School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (VA) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #221 out of 1801 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 88% | 72% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 90% | 80% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 7% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 16% |
| Black | 3% | 22% |
| White | 96% | 49% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 6% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.08 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 67% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Wise County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, VA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to L.f. Addington Middle School is Central High School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Norton Elementary School (3.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Wise Primary (0.3 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Wise Wise Primary Grades: PK-4 | 675 students
0.3 miles
323 Railroad Ave Se
Wise, VA 24293
(276)328-8019 0.3 PK-4 675 - Wise Regional Learning Academy/wise Co Alternative School
0.5 miles
C/o Wise Co Public Schls, 628
Wise, VA 24293
(276)328-8017 0.5 n/a n/a - Wise Wise Co. Alternative Ed. Center Alternative School
0.6 miles
515 Hurricane Rd., Building B
Wise, VA 24293
(276)328-8612 0.6 n/a n/a - Wise Wise County Career-technical Center Vocational School
0.6 miles
621 Lake St Ne
Wise, VA 24293
(276)328-6113 0.6 n/a n/a - Norton Central High School Grades: 9-12 | 659 students
0.8 miles
5000 Warrior Drive
Norton, VA 24273
(276)328-8015 0.8 9-12 659
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