Hunter B. Andrews vs. Francis W. Jones Magnet Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Francis W. Jones Magnet Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,125 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Hunter B. Andrews 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 63% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 597 students in grades 6-8, Francis W. Jones Magnet Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 89% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (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 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-8
6-8
Total Students
1,125 students
597 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
45 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#954 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#171 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
89%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
82%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
96
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Kindergarten Students
108
-
Grade 1 Students
100
-
Grade 2 Students
111
-
Grade 3 Students
96
-
Grade 4 Students
124
-
Grade 5 Students
103
-
Grade 6 Students
132
215
Grade 7 Students
135
191
Grade 8 Students
120
191
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
5%
10%


% Black
66%
42%


% White
17%
36%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
11%
10%


Diversity Score
0.53
0.68


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
93%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%

