Grafton Middle School vs. Yorktown Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Grafton Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Yorktown Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 874 students in grades 6-8, Grafton Middle School ranks in the top 10% 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 77% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 644 students in grades 6-8, Yorktown Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 66% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
874 students
644 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
44 teachers
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#135 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#387 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Yorktown Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Yorktown Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/86000/85834/yorktown-middle-school-chart-Q5RGZw.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
66%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
88%
83%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
304
250
Grade 7 Students
280
197
Grade 8 Students
290
197
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
10%
3%
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% Hispanic
12%
12%
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% Black
11%
13%
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% White
56%
60%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
11%
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Diversity Score
0.64
0.60
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Yorktown Middle 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 Yorktown Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/86000/85834/yorktown-middle-school-chart-j0XS9P.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
40%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
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