Deep Creek Middle School vs. Hugo A. Owens Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Deep Creek Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Hugo A. Owens Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 764 students in grades 6-8, Deep Creek 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 61% (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 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,286 students in grades 6-8, Hugo A. Owens Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (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 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
764 students
1,286 students
Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
99 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1214 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#544 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
78%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
76%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
73%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
257
413
Grade 7 Students
274
424
Grade 8 Students
233
449
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
20%
14%
% Black
34%
25%
% White
35%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
10%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%