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Pocahontas Middle School vs. Quioccasin Middle School

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School Overview

School
Pocahontas Middle School
12000 Three Chopt Rd
Henrico, VA 23233
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Quioccasin Middle School
9400 Quioccasin Rd
Henrico, VA 23233
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Pocahontas Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)

Quioccasin Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 834 students in grades 6-8, Pocahontas Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 84% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher 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 35% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 1,013 students in grades 6-8, Quioccasin 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 48% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is lower 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 61% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
834 students
1,013 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Pocahontas Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Quioccasin Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Pocahontas Middle School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Quioccasin Middle School.
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
68 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Pocahontas Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Quioccasin Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Pocahontas Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Henrico County Public Schools and the state of Virginia, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Quioccasin Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Henrico County Public Schools and the state of Virginia, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#441 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 30%)
#1557 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Pocahontas Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Quioccasin Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
84%
(Top 20% in VA)
48%
(Bottom 50% in VA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Pocahontas Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Henrico County Public Schools and Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Quioccasin Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Henrico County Public Schools and Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
74%
(Top 50% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
52%
(Bottom 50% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Pocahontas Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Henrico County Public Schools and Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2020-21 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Quioccasin Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Henrico County Public Schools and Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2020-21 school year.
78%
(Top 10% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
60%
(Top 50% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Pocahontas Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Quioccasin Middle School by grade.
Grade 6 Students
282
336
Grade 7 Students
298
354
Grade 8 Students
254
323

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
9%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Pocahontas Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Henrico County Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Quioccasin Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Henrico County Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
8%
23%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Pocahontas Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Henrico County Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Quioccasin Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Henrico County Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
11%
23%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Pocahontas Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Henrico County Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Quioccasin Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Henrico County Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
65%
39%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Pocahontas Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Henrico County Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Quioccasin Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Henrico County Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Pocahontas Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Henrico County Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Quioccasin Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Henrico County Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.55
0.74
This chart showcases the diversity score of Pocahontas Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Henrico County Public Schools and Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Quioccasin Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Henrico County Public Schools and Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
93%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Pocahontas Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Henrico County Public Schools and Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Quioccasin Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Henrico County Public Schools and Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Pocahontas Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Henrico County Public Schools and Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Quioccasin Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Henrico County Public Schools and Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
 
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