Crestwood Middle School vs. Oscar Smith Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 557 students in grades 6-8, Crestwood Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 967 students in grades 6-8, Oscar Smith Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
557 students
967 students
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
94 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1052 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1468 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
165
339
Grade 7 Students
201
346
Grade 8 Students
191
282
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
20%
17%
% Black
47%
64%
% White
20%
12%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
7%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%