Rippon Middle School vs. George M. Hampton Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Rippon Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Overview
Serving 1,174 students in grades 6-8, Rippon 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 57% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (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 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 846 students in grades 6-8, George M. Hampton 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 43% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (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 93% 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
1,174 students
846 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
73 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1047 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1503 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
425
279
Grade 7 Students
393
286
Grade 8 Students
356
281
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
10%
% Hispanic
48%
64%
% Black
30%
17%
% White
8%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
14%
