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

Northside Middle School is located in Roanoke, VA and is one of 5 middle schools in Roanoke County Public Schools School District. It is a public school that serves 688 students in grades 6-8.

Northside Middle School made 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 Northside Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, Northside Middle School had 20 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Virginia average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Northside Middle School's students and teachers. more

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6810 Northside High School Rd, Roanoke, VA 24019

(540) 561-8145

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Students

Enrollment (2011)

Total: 688

47% 53%

Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, Northside Middle School had 28% 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

75%

Black

11%

Two or More Races

Hispanic

Asian/Pacific Islander

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Roanoke County Public Schools District Spending

$9,502Per Pupil

The Roanoke County Public Schools spends $9,502 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 65% on instruction, 31% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Roanoke County Public Schools District

20:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, Northside Middle School had 20 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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84%

district

88%

state

84%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2007)

Mathematics

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55%

district

64%

state

60%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2007)

English:Reading

school

85%

district

90%

state

82%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2007)

Mathematics

school

56%

district

70%

state

56%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2007)

English:Reading

school

71%

district

83%

state

80%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2007)

Mathematics

school

81%

district

86%

state

77%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2007)

Science

school

93%

district

94%

state

89%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2007)

Writing

school

87%

district

90%

state

86%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2007)

no change

English:Reading

school

84%

district

89%

state

85%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2008)

change 27%

Mathematics

school

70%

district

74%

state

68%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2008)

change 2%

English:Reading

school

87%

district

92%

state

86%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2008)

change 18%

Mathematics

school

66%

district

79%

state

65%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2008)

change 25%

English:Reading

school

89%

district

91%

state

83%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2008)

History

school

50%

district

49%

state

83%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2008)

change 9%

Mathematics

school

88%

district

91%

state

83%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2008)

no change

Science

school

93%

district

94%

state

90%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2008)

change 1%

Writing

school

88%

district

91%

state

87%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2008)

Algebra I

school

100%

district

95%

state

93%

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

change 1%

English:Reading

school

85%

district

91%

state

86%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2009)

change 3%

Mathematics

school

68%

district

72%

state

73%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2009)

change 6%

English:Reading

school

92%

district

94%

state

88%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2009)

change 3%

Mathematics

school

68%

district

78%

state

71%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2009)

change 3%

English:Reading

school

86%

district

92%

state

87%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2009)

change 1%

Mathematics

school

89%

district

93%

state

85%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2009)

no change

Science

school

93%

district

94%

state

90%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2009)

change 1%

Writing

school

89%

district

92%

state

89%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2009)

no change

Algebra I

school

100%

district

97%

state

94%

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

Geometry

school

100%

district

95%

state

87%

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

change 5%

English:Reading

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89%

district

93%

state

88%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2010)

change 9%

Mathematics

school

62%

district

77%

state

77%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2010)

change 4%

English:Reading

school

88%

district

91%

state

89%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2010)

change 12%

Mathematics

school

76%

district

81%

state

75%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2010)

change 3%

English:Reading

school

89%

district

93%

state

90%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2010)

change 2%

Mathematics

school

87%

district

93%

state

87%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2010)

change 1%

Science

school

94%

district

96%

state

92%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2010)

change 1%

Writing

school

90%

district

92%

state

91%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2010)

change 1%

Algebra I

school

99%

district

98%

state

94%

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

no change

Geometry

school

100%

district

92%

state

88%

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

change 4%

English:Reading

school

93%

district

94%

state

87%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2011)

change 32%

Mathematics

school

82%

district

85%

state

73%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2011)

change 6%

English:Reading

school

93%

district

94%

state

89%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2011)

change 18%

Mathematics

school

90%

district

89%

state

77%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2011)

change 7%

English:Reading

school

95%

district

94%

state

90%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2011)

change 7%

Mathematics

school

93%

district

89%

state

82%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2011)

change 1%

Science

school

95%

district

95%

state

92%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2011)

change 1%

Writing

school

91%

district

90%

state

88%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2011)

Civics and Economics

school

87%

district

91%

state

84%

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

US History I

school

87%

district

91%

state

81%

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

US History II

school

80%

district

89%

state

85%

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

change 1%

Algebra I

school

100%

district

97%

state

94%

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

no change

Geometry

school

100%

district

92%

state

87%

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

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8 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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