W.c. Taylor Middle School vs. Auburn Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
W.c. Taylor Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Overview
Serving 623 students in grades 6-8, W.c. Taylor 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 58% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). 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 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 570 students in grades 6-8, Auburn Middle School ranks in the top 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 69% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
623 students
570 students
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
44 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1249 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#797 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
202
184
Grade 7 Students
214
191
Grade 8 Students
207
195
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
16%
13%
% Black
11%
2%
% White
61%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
7%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
