James Wood Middle School
About This School
Public School | Grades 6-8 | Frederick County Public Schools
James Wood Middle School is located in Winchester, VA and is one of 4 middle schools in Frederick County Public Schools School District. It is a public school that serves 836 students in grades 6-8.
James Wood 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 James Wood Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, James Wood Middle School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Virginia average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about James Wood Middle School's students and teachers. more
James Wood 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 James Wood Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, James Wood Middle School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Virginia average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about James Wood Middle School's students and teachers. more
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Academy 0.2 miles | n/a | |
| Frederick County Middle School 0.7 miles |  |
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| Winchester Academy 1.3 miles | n/a | |
| Grafton School 1.5 miles | n/a | |
| Daniel Morgan Middle School 1.9 miles | |
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chrisshaffer: I feel that your school is to liberal with the students and to restrictive wiyh the parents!
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Jason: This is a very nice school. The teachers and principal are strong on no bulling and for childen to get along. The programs are great. My daughter enjoys the smart boards she talks of them daily when coming home from school they are educational the students get into school work when its made intresting. They all really help out and give extra study help when the S.O.L are being done.
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Jeannie: Really like this school. My kids have made alot of nice friends and liked going to school. Both my children for the first time made perfect attendance for the whole year. I beleive it had to do with they like the school and are comfortable being there. A child can tell you alot about school and both of mine can't wait to go back.
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 836
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, James Wood Middle School had 34% 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
79%
Hispanic
12%
Black
7%
Asian/Pacific Islander
2%
Two or More Races
1%
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Frederick County Public Schools District Spending
$9,893Per Pupil
The Frederick County Public Schools spends $9,893 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 59% on instruction, 37% on support services, 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Frederick County Public Schools District
17:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, James Wood Middle School had 17 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.
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6 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.
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