Falling Creek Middle School vs. Manchester Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Falling Creek Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 1,469 students in grades 6-8, Falling Creek 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 28% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,126 students in grades 6-8, Manchester 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 41% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,469 students
1,126 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
94 teachers
78 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1623 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1351 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
57%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
488
389
Grade 7 Students
494
370
Grade 8 Students
487
367
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
48%
28%
% Black
42%
44%
% White
6%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%