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Public School | Grades 6-8 | Montgomery County Public Schools

Blacksburg Middle School is located in Blacksburg, VA and is one of 4 middle schools in Montgomery County Public Schools School District. It is a public school that serves 826 students in grades 6-8.

Blacksburg Middle School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Virginia in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Blacksburg Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, Blacksburg Middle School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Virginia average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Blacksburg Middle School's students and teachers. more

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School last updated on Nov 29, 2012

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208 College St, Blacksburg, VA 24073

(540) 951-5800

Montgomery County Public Schools

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Students

Enrollment (2011)

Total: 826

49% 51%

Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, Blacksburg Middle School had 23% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Virginia had 37% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2011)

White

82%

Asian/Pacific Islander

Two or More Races

Black

Hispanic

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Montgomery County Public Schools District Spending

$10,066Per Pupil

The Montgomery County Public Schools spends $10,066 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 61% on instruction, 35% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Montgomery County Public Schools District

15:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, Blacksburg Middle School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Virginia average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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About the SOL

What is it?

The Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessments are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in reading and math, in grades 5 and 8 in writing, in grades 3, 5 and 8 in science, and in grades 3 and 8 in history/social science.

How is it Scored?

Students score at one of three levels: fail/basic, pass/proficient and pass/advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the pass/proficient level.

About the SOL

What is it?

The Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessments are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

How is it Scored?

Students score at one of three levels: fail/basic, pass/proficient and pass/advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the pass/proficient level.

About the SOL

What is it?

The Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessments are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

At the end of each course, high school students are assessed in reading, writing, math, science and history/social science subjects .

How is it Scored?

Students score at one of three levels: fail/basic, pass/proficient and pass/advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the pass/proficient level.

English:Reading

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87%

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84%

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84%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2007)

Mathematics

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57%

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53%

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60%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2007)

English:Reading

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86%

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79%

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Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2007)

Mathematics

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65%

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59%

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56%

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English:Reading

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86%

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79%

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Mathematics

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73%

district

67%

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77%

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Science

school

92%

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88%

state

89%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2007)

Writing

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88%

district

80%

state

86%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2007)

change 2%

English:Reading

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89%

district

84%

state

85%

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change 21%

Mathematics

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69%

district

70%

state

68%

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English:Reading

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89%

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88%

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86%

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Mathematics

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68%

district

72%

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65%

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English:Reading

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88%

district

82%

state

83%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2008)

change 8%

Mathematics

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79%

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79%

state

83%

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Science

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91%

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84%

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90%

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Writing

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86%

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80%

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87%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2008)

Algebra I

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97%

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90%

state

93%

Standards of Learning (SOL) End of Course (EOC) Test Results (2008)

Geometry

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100%

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88%

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87%

Standards of Learning (SOL) End of Course (EOC) Test Results (2008)

change 2%

English:Reading

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91%

district

86%

state

86%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2009)

change 7%

Mathematics

school

74%

district

73%

state

73%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2009)

change 3%

English:Reading

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92%

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88%

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88%

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change 9%

Mathematics

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62%

district

62%

state

71%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2009)

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English:Reading

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86%

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86%

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87%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2009)

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Mathematics

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54%

district

68%

state

85%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2009)

no change

Science

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91%

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89%

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90%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2009)

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Writing

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90%

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86%

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89%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2009)

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Algebra I

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100%

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91%

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94%

Standards of Learning (SOL) End of Course (EOC) Test Results (2009)

no change

Geometry

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100%

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86%

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87%

Standards of Learning (SOL) End of Course (EOC) Test Results (2009)

no change

English:Reading

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91%

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88%

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88%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2010)

change 11%

Mathematics

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82%

district

78%

state

77%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2010)

change 2%

English:Reading

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90%

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87%

state

89%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2010)

change 15%

Mathematics

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71%

district

70%

state

75%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2010)

change 3%

English:Reading

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89%

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87%

state

90%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2010)

change 7%

Mathematics

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50%

district

68%

state

87%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2010)

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Science

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90%

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90%

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92%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2010)

no change

Writing

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90%

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86%

state

91%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2010)

change 2%

Algebra I

school

98%

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88%

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94%

Standards of Learning (SOL) End of Course (EOC) Test Results (2010)

no change

Geometry

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100%

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85%

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88%

Standards of Learning (SOL) End of Course (EOC) Test Results (2010)

no change

English:Reading

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91%

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89%

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87%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2011)

change 4%

Mathematics

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79%

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78%

state

73%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2011)

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English:Reading

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93%

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90%

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89%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2011)

change 11%

Mathematics

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79%

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76%

state

77%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2011)

change 6%

English:Reading

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94%

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90%

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90%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2011)

change 18%

Mathematics

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59%

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64%

state

82%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2011)

change 6%

Science

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95%

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91%

state

92%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2011)

change 3%

Writing

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93%

district

88%

state

88%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2011)

Civics and Economics

school

92%

district

86%

state

84%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Content Specific History (CSH) Test Results (2011)

US History I

school

88%

district

86%

state

81%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Content Specific History (CSH) Test Results (2011)

US History II

school

90%

district

86%

state

85%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Content Specific History (CSH) Test Results (2011)

change 2%

Algebra I

school

100%

district

88%

state

94%

Standards of Learning (SOL) End of Course (EOC) Test Results (2011)

no change

Geometry

school

100%

district

79%

state

87%

Standards of Learning (SOL) End of Course (EOC) Test Results (2011)

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7 out of 10

The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Virginia, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results and Standards of Learning (SOL) End of Course (EOC) Test Results for all subjects tested. more...

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