Scott Memorial Middle School vs. Rural Retreat Middle School
Should I attend Scott Memorial Middle School or Rural Retreat 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
Scott Memorial Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Rural Retreat Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 320 students in grades 6-8, Scott Memorial Middle School ranks in the top 20% 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 73% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (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 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 226 students in grades 6-8, Rural Retreat Middle School ranks in the top 20% 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 73% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (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 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
320 students
226 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#357 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#346 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
73%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
107
70
Grade 7 Students
104
76
Grade 8 Students
109
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
3%
1%
% Black
8%
2%
% White
83%
94%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
