Holmes Middle School vs. Glasgow Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Holmes Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Diversity
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Overview
Serving 892 students in grades 6-8, Holmes 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 33% (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 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,724 students in grades 6-8, Glasgow 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 56% (which is lower 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 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
892 students
1,724 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
125 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1423 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1409 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
56%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
306
604
Grade 7 Students
287
553
Grade 8 Students
299
567
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
12%


% Hispanic
46%
54%


% Black
19%
11%


% White
17%
21%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%


Diversity Score
0.71
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
86%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
11%

