James Madison Middle School serves 585 learners in grades 6-8.

James Madison Middle School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Virginia for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Virginia state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 48% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 51% (majority African-American).

School Overview: James Madison Middle School’s learner population of 585 learners has decreased by 7% over five school years.

The teacher population of 39 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: James Madison Middle School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,791 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of James Madison Middle School is 0.58, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to James Madison Middle School is Patrick Henry High School (0.8 miles away)

The closest middle school is Woodrow Wilson Middle School (1.1 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Fishburn Park Elementary School (0.4 miles away)