Ronald Wilson Reagan Middle School vs. Gainesville Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ronald Wilson Reagan Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Gainesville Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,386 students in grades 6-8, Ronald Wilson Reagan Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,396 students in grades 6-8, Gainesville Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,386 students
1,396 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
83 teachers
68 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#483 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#498 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
429
456
Grade 7 Students
468
488
Grade 8 Students
489
452
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
16%
14%
% Hispanic
11%
16%
% Black
10%
11%
% White
54%
51%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%