📍 1021 Jolliff Rd., Chesapeake, Chesapeake city, 23321
Jolliff Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Chesapeake, Chesapeake city. The school has 702 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Chesapeake City Public Schools school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 55.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. 69% of students are proficient in reading. 40% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Jolliff Middle enrolls 702 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 55.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 42% White, 36% Black or African American and 9.8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 294 | 42% |
| Black or African American | 256 | 36% |
| Two or more races | 69 | 9.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 66 | 9.4% |
| Asian | 12 | 1.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
305 of the school's 702 students (43%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 275 qualify for free lunch and 30 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.
Jolliff Middle is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VA-30, state senate district 5, state house district 77.
Jolliff 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 702 students, Jolliff Middle is smaller than the district average of about 846 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large