Holmes Middle School vs. Glasgow Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Holmes Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 881 students in grades 6-8, Holmes 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 49% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,702 students in grades 6-8, Glasgow 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 55% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is lower 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 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
881 students
1,702 students
Total Classroom Teachers
81 teachers
123 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1472 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1446 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
56%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
294
576
Grade 7 Students
298
581
Grade 8 Students
289
545
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
12%
% Hispanic
45%
55%
% Black
19%
9%
% White
18%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
86%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
11%