Rodney E. Thompson Middle School serves 912 learners in grades 6-8.

Rodney E. Thompson Middle School placed in the upper 20% of all schools in Virginia for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 30%, and reading proficiency is upper 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 85% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 91% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 45% of the learner body (majority African-American and Latino), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 51% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Rodney E. Thompson Middle School’s learner population of 912 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 57 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.

School Comparison: Rodney E. Thompson Middle School is ranked within the upper 20% 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 Rodney E. Thompson Middle School is 0.65, 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 Rodney E. Thompson Middle School is Colonial Forge High School (1.2 miles away)

The closest middle school is H.h. Poole Middle School (1.0 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Winding Creek Elementary School (0.6 miles away)