Western Branch Middle School
| Address: |
4201 Hawksley Dr.
Chesapeake, VA
23321-5427 |
| Type: |
Regular (Public) |
| District: |
Chesapeake City Public Schools |
| Status: |
Operational |
| Grade: |
6-8 |
| Students: |
856 |
| Teachers: |
48 |
| Ratio: |
18.03 |
| Views: |
111 |
Movoto School Rank for Western Branch Middle School
What is this?
Western Branch Middle School is ranked against all other Middle schools in the state using the Movoto School Rank.
This rank is calculated from Western Branch Middle School's most recent performance in each of the state defined exams that appear below. This rank is out of 364 Middle schools in VA. The lower the rank,the better.
Past Performance
| Year |
Rank |
Percentile |
| 2011 |
C |
60th |
| 2010 |
B |
32nd |
| 2009 |
B |
43rd |
| 2008 |
B |
40th |
| 2007 |
A |
1st |
VAAccreditationRatings Scores for Western Branch Middle School
| Year |
Performance Index |
Rating |
| 2007 |
Rating |
Fully Accredited |
| 2008 |
Rating |
Fully Accredited |
| 2009 |
Rating |
Fully Accredited |
| 2010 |
Rating |
Fully Accredited |
SOLEnd-of-Course Scores for Western Branch Middle School
| Year |
Performance Index |
Rating |
| 2008 |
% Passing |
100% |
| 2010 |
% Passing |
100% |
| 2011 |
% Passing |
100% |
| 2012 |
% Passing |
100% |
| 2008 |
% Passing |
100% |
| 2010 |
% Passing |
100% |
SOL Test Scores for Western Branch Middle School
What is this?
Virginia Standards of Learning (SOL) scores are shown for students at Western Branch Middle School. Students are tested in Reading and Math in grades 3-8, Writing in grades 5 and 8, History and Social Science in grades 3 and 8, and Science in grades 3, 5, and 8. The scores displayed represent the percent of students passing the respective exams.
School Features for Western Branch Middle School
| School Features |
Gifted and Talented Program, Bilingual Education |
| Grades |
Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8 |
| Advanced Placement |
N |
| Prior Year Enrollment |
926 |
| Enrollment Count |
856 |
| Enrollment Range |
750+ |
| Enrollment Change |
-70 |
| Enrollment Change % |
-7.6 |
| Population Aged 5-17 Below Poverty Level |
9.45 |
Student Demographics for Western Branch Middle School
| Asian |
42 (5%) |
| Black |
297 (34.70%) |
| Hispanic |
16 (1.87%) |
| Native American |
4 (0.47%) |
| White |
466 (54.44%) |
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Students per Grade for Western Branch Middle School
| Grade 6 |
281 (49%) |
| Grade 7 |
288 (51%) |
| Grade 8 |
- |
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Demographic Characteristics for Zip Code 23321
| African American |
7,892 (26 %) |
| Asian or Pacific Islander |
754 (3 %) |
| Indian |
107 (0 %) |
| Mixed Races |
430 (1 %) |
| Others |
176 (1 %) |
| White |
20,739 (69 %) |
| Male |
14,506 (48 %) |
| Female |
15,539 (52 %) |
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