Yorktown Middle School vs. Tabb Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Yorktown Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Tabb Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 652 students in grades 6-8, Yorktown Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 971 students in grades 6-8, Tabb Middle School ranks in the top 5% 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 90% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
652 students
971 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
130 teachers
170 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
6:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#319 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#66 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
90%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
88%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
207
345
Grade 7 Students
248
329
Grade 8 Students
197
297
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
7%


% Hispanic
10%
14%


% Black
13%
14%


% White
63%
53%


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


Diversity Score
0.57
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
21%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
9%

