Nandua Middle School vs. Arcadia Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Nandua Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Arcadia Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 454 students in grades 6-8, Nandua Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 71% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is lower 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 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 469 students in grades 6-8, Arcadia 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 54% (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 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
454 students
469 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
44 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#918 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1452 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
146
149
Grade 7 Students
139
158
Grade 8 Students
169
162
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
21%
34%
% Black
35%
40%
% White
39%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%