Ni River Middle School vs. Freedom Middle School
Should you attend Ni River Middle School or Freedom 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
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Top Rankings
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Freedom Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 717 students in grades 6-8, Ni River 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 67% (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 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 777 students in grades 6-8, Freedom 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 59% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than 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 57% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
717 students
777 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
58 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Freedom Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Freedom Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/121000/121016/freedom-middle-school-chart-4lj0no.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Freedom 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 Freedom 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/121000/121016/freedom-middle-school-chart-uKOL6E.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#526 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#612 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Freedom Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Freedom Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/121000/121016/freedom-middle-school-chart-5SMrHl.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
59%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
77%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Freedom 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 Freedom 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/121000/121016/freedom-middle-school-chart-b5MzwJl.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
231
260
Grade 7 Students
242
240
Grade 8 Students
244
277
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Freedom 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 Freedom 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/121000/121016/freedom-middle-school-chart-j0MjFU.png)
% Hispanic
14%
22%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Freedom 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 Freedom 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/121000/121016/freedom-middle-school-chart-qYGvWk.png)
% Black
14%
23%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Freedom 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 Freedom 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/121000/121016/freedom-middle-school-chart-DCuYJ8.png)
% White
63%
43%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Freedom 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 Freedom 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/121000/121016/freedom-middle-school-chart-bl9XQ8s.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
7%
8%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Freedom 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 Freedom 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/121000/121016/freedom-middle-school-chart-Hy9H3C.png)
Diversity Score
0.56
0.71
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Freedom 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 Freedom 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/121000/121016/freedom-middle-school-chart-becHEus.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
41%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Freedom 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 Freedom 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/121000/121016/freedom-middle-school-chart-qYYYVj.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Freedom Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Freedom Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/121000/121016/freedom-middle-school-chart-bckk83S.png)