New Kent Middle School vs. Manchester Middle School
Should you attend New Kent Middle School or Manchester 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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Manchester Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 822 students in grades 6-8, New Kent 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 51% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 1,111 students in grades 6-8, Manchester 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 41% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
822 students
1,111 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
81 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1001 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1351 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
57%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
58%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
299
356
Grade 7 Students
271
369
Grade 8 Students
252
386
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
5%
33%
% Black
12%
41%
% White
74%
19%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
76%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
