Kenmore Middle School vs. Jefferson Middle School
Should I attend Kenmore Middle School or Jefferson Middle School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kenmore Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Jefferson Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,025 students in grades 6-8, Kenmore 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 44% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 925 students in grades 6-8, Jefferson Middle School ranks in the top 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 48% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,025 students
925 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
85 teachers
80 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1206 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#895 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
75%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
336
324
Grade 7 Students
354
298
Grade 8 Students
335
303
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
9%
% Hispanic
47%
40%
% Black
11%
14%
% White
28%
31%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
11%