Jefferson Davis Middle School has 618 learners in grade levels 6-8.

Jefferson Davis 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 51% (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 72% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Virginia state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 81% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 51% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Jefferson Davis Middle School’s learner population of 618 learners has decreased by 10% over five school years.

The teacher population of 45 teachers has decreased by 11% over five school years.

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

The equity score of Jefferson Davis Middle School is 0.51, 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 Jefferson Davis Middle School is Bethel High School (1.0 miles away)

The closest middle school is George P. Phenix Elementary School (0.9 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Alfred S. Forrest Elementary School (0.3 miles away)