Farmwell Station Middle School vs. Belmont Ridge Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Farmwell Station Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Belmont Ridge Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 981 students in grades 6-8, Farmwell Station Middle School ranks in the top 20% 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 77% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher 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 62% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,071 students in grades 6-8, Belmont Ridge Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher 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 57% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
981 students
1,071 students
Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
77 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#351 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#231 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
85%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
82%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
339
316
Grade 7 Students
313
355
Grade 8 Students
329
400
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
27%
23%
% Hispanic
18%
14%
% Black
10%
12%
% White
38%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%