Montross Middle School vs. Colonial Beach High School
Should you attend Montross Middle School or Colonial Beach High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Montross Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Colonial Beach High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Serving 309 students in grades 6-8, Montross 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 38% (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 10:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 214 students in grades 8-12, Colonial Beach High School ranks in the top 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 30-39% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥90% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
8-12
Total Students
309 students
214 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
n/a
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1365 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#799 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
30-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
≥90%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-69%
Graduation Rate
n/a
80-89%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
97
-
Grade 7 Students
112
-
Grade 8 Students
100
50
Grade 9 Students
-
50
Grade 10 Students
-
37
Grade 11 Students
-
45
Grade 12 Students
-
32
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
13%
5%
% Black
42%
23%
% White
38%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
9%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
