Hugo A. Owens Middle School vs. Jolliff Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,315 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 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). 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 15:1 is higher 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 55% (majority Black).
Serving 702 students in grades 6-8, Jolliff 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 40% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is equal to 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 58% 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
1,315 students
702 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
85 teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#701 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1130 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
55%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
418
242
Grade 7 Students
449
223
Grade 8 Students
448
237
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
12%
9%
% Black
27%
36%
% White
48%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
10%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
