State/Public Middle Open

Hugo A. Owens Middle

๐Ÿ“ 1997 Horseback Run, Chesapeake, Chesapeake city, 23323

1,315
Pupils
15.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Hugo A. Owens Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Chesapeake, Chesapeake city. The school has 1,315 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Chesapeake City Public Schools school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 84.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1. 76% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Chesapeake City Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Hugo A. Owens Middle enrolls 1,315 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 84.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1.

Male students
678 (52%)
Female students
637 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
84.8
Student-teacher ratio
15.5:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 48% White, 27% Black or African American and 12% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White63348%
Black or African American35127%
Hispanic or Latino16012%
Two or more races1309.9%
Asian352.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native3<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

390 of the school's 1,315 students (30%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 350 qualify for free lunch and 40 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades 6โ€“8Supplemental Virtual

Hugo A. Owens Middle is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VA-20, state senate district 14, state house district 76.

School district: Chesapeake City Public Schools

Hugo A. Owens Middle is one of 48 schools in Chesapeake City Public Schools, based in Chesapeake, Virginia. The district serves 40,607 students district-wide and employs 2,946 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,315 students, Hugo A. Owens Middle is larger than the district average of about 846 students per school.

40,607
District students
48
Schools
2,946
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

76%
Reading proficient
57%
Math proficient
5%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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