Nandua Middle School vs. Arcadia Middle School
Should you attend Nandua Middle School or Arcadia Middle 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
Nandua Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Arcadia Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 474 students in grades 6-8, Nandua 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 67% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 482 students in grades 6-8, Arcadia 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 35% (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%).
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
474 students
482 students
![This chart displays total students of Nandua Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Nandua Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/126000/125508/nandua-middle-school-chart-bn1M2cq.png)
![This chart displays total students of Arcadia Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Arcadia Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/126000/125509/arcadia-middle-school-chart-BITobJ.png)
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
![This chart displays gender of Nandua Middle School This chart displays gender of Nandua Middle School](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/gender/126000/125508/nandua-middle-school-chart-dMbQeI.png)
![This chart displays gender of Arcadia Middle School This chart displays gender of Arcadia Middle School](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/gender/126000/125509/arcadia-middle-school-chart-UC1ys3.png)
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
31 teachers
![This chart displays the total teachers of Nandua Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Nandua Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/126000/125508/nandua-middle-school-chart-0zp1Q5.png)
![This chart displays the total teachers of Arcadia Middle School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Arcadia Middle School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/126000/125509/arcadia-middle-school-chart-LjKJjG.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
n/a
![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Nandua Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Nandua Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/126000/125508/nandua-middle-school-chart-OWFHou.png)
![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Arcadia Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Arcadia Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/126000/125509/arcadia-middle-school-chart-b42pPEp.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1049 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1468 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Nandua Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Nandua Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/126000/125508/nandua-middle-school-chart-lpFVU2.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Arcadia Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Arcadia Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/126000/125509/arcadia-middle-school-chart-DxUE5F.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
35%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Nandua Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Nandua Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/126000/125508/nandua-middle-school-chart-KTiTPd.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Arcadia Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Arcadia Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/126000/125509/arcadia-middle-school-chart-bwyKu3d.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
54%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nandua Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nandua Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/126000/125508/nandua-middle-school-chart-sKTYgk.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arcadia Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arcadia Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/126000/125509/arcadia-middle-school-chart-HiHJcz.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
![This chart displays the students of Nandua Middle School by grade. This chart displays the students of Nandua Middle School by grade.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/126000/125508/nandua-middle-school-chart-YyTfyD.png)
![This chart displays the students of Arcadia Middle School by grade. This chart displays the students of Arcadia Middle School by grade.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/126000/125509/arcadia-middle-school-chart-bfWXjMt.png)
Grade 6 Students
166
159
Grade 7 Students
154
168
Grade 8 Students
154
155
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Nandua Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Nandua Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/126000/125508/nandua-middle-school-chart-bn2wEFQ.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Arcadia Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Arcadia Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/126000/125509/arcadia-middle-school-chart-SHH74S.png)
% Hispanic
22%
35%
![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Nandua Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Nandua Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/126000/125508/nandua-middle-school-chart-bpv8Msc.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Arcadia Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Arcadia Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/126000/125509/arcadia-middle-school-chart-JreFZY.png)
% Black
43%
36%
![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Nandua Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Nandua Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/126000/125508/nandua-middle-school-chart-bhNRtpJ.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Arcadia Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Arcadia Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/126000/125509/arcadia-middle-school-chart-nmLM4F.png)
% White
32%
27%
![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Nandua Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Nandua Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/126000/125508/nandua-middle-school-chart-SItLpe.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Arcadia Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Arcadia Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/126000/125509/arcadia-middle-school-chart-7X9MAw.png)
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Nandua Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Nandua Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/126000/125508/nandua-middle-school-chart-sRMquG.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Arcadia Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Arcadia Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/126000/125509/arcadia-middle-school-chart-Nd3jbc.png)
Diversity Score
0.67
0.68
![This chart displays the diversity score of Nandua 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 Nandua 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/126000/125508/nandua-middle-school-chart-bjHLkHA.png)
![This chart displays the diversity score of Arcadia 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 Arcadia Middle 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/126000/125509/arcadia-middle-school-chart-btiJnIQ.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Nandua Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Nandua Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/126000/125508/nandua-middle-school-chart-bvcctTF.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Arcadia Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Arcadia Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/126000/125509/arcadia-middle-school-chart-F5WrXt.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nandua Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nandua Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/126000/125508/nandua-middle-school-chart-brqflhw.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arcadia Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arcadia Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/126000/125509/arcadia-middle-school-chart-pgaZkc.png)