Ethel M. Gildersleeve Middle School vs. Crittenden Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ethel M. Gildersleeve Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Diversity
Crittenden 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 1,130 students in grades 6-8, Ethel M. Gildersleeve 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 47% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 740 students in grades 6-8, Crittenden 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 27% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (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 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,130 students
740 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
69 teachers
61 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1230 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1627 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
38%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
380
242
Grade 7 Students
363
260
Grade 8 Students
387
238
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
22%
14%
% Black
34%
67%
% White
33%
10%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
90%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
