Thornburg Middle School vs. Battlefield Middle School
Should I attend Thornburg Middle School or Battlefield 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
Thornburg Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Battlefield Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 672 students in grades 6-8, Thornburg 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 40% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 828 students in grades 6-8, Battlefield 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 37% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is lower 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 68% 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
672 students
828 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
50 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1111 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1266 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
211
268
Grade 7 Students
226
254
Grade 8 Students
235
306
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
21%
29%
% Black
25%
23%
% White
43%
32%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
8%
11%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%
