Seneca Ridge Middle School vs. River Bend Middle School
Should you attend Seneca Ridge Middle School or River Bend 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
Seneca Ridge Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
River Bend Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 915 students in grades 6-8, Seneca Ridge 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 39% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (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 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,160 students in grades 6-8, River Bend Middle 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 50% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
915 students
1,160 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
81 teachers
93 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1340 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#890 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
257
371
Grade 7 Students
297
402
Grade 8 Students
361
387
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
15%
13%
% Hispanic
39%
29%
% Black
4%
8%
% White
37%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
