Quioccasin Middle School vs. Pocahontas Middle School
Should you attend Quioccasin Middle School or Pocahontas 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
School
Top Rankings
Quioccasin Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Pocahontas Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,053 students in grades 6-8, Quioccasin 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 48% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 914 students in grades 6-8, Pocahontas Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,053 students
914 students
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
52 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1557 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#441 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
78%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
322
312
Grade 7 Students
345
290
Grade 8 Students
386
312
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
11%
% Hispanic
25%
8%
% Black
23%
13%
% White
37%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%
