Azalea Gardens Middle School vs. Crossroads Prek-8 School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Azalea Gardens Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Crossroads Prek-8 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 848 students in grades 6-8, Azalea Gardens 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 21% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). 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 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 756 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Crossroads Prek-8 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 26% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (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 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-8
Total Students
848 students
756 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
63 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1574 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1610 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
26%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
50%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
-
50
Kindergarten Students
-
88
Grade 1 Students
-
89
Grade 2 Students
-
93
Grade 3 Students
-
84
Grade 4 Students
-
74
Grade 5 Students
-
85
Grade 6 Students
283
76
Grade 7 Students
277
62
Grade 8 Students
288
55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
2%
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% Hispanic
20%
22%
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% Black
41%
41%
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% White
28%
25%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
9%
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Diversity Score
0.71
0.72
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Crossroads Prek-8 School and the public school average diversity score of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Crossroads Prek-8 School and the public school average diversity score of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/85000/85116/crossroads-prek-8-school-chart-YxEo1K.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
98%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%
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