Grafton Middle School vs. Yorktown Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Grafton Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Yorktown Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 881 students in grades 6-8, Grafton Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 641 students in grades 6-8, Yorktown 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 66% (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 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
881 students
641 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#135 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#387 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
66%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
88%
83%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
278
211
Grade 7 Students
288
192
Grade 8 Students
315
238
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
10%
2%
% Hispanic
11%
12%
% Black
9%
16%
% White
57%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
13%
8%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%