Farmwell Station Middle School vs. Belmont Ridge Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Farmwell Station Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Belmont Ridge Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,116 students in grades 6-8, Farmwell Station Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher 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 60% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,055 students in grades 6-8, Belmont Ridge Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher 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 53% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,116 students
1,055 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
79 teachers
76 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#410 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#345 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
82%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
349
314
Grade 7 Students
367
339
Grade 8 Students
400
402
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
27%
23%
% Hispanic
16%
13%
% Black
11%
11%
% White
40%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%