State/Public Middle Open

Homer L. Hines Middle

๐Ÿ“ 561 McLawhorne Dr, Newport News, Newport News city, 23601

877
Pupils
13.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Homer L. Hines Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Newport News, Newport News city. The school has 877 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Newport News City Public Schools school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 64 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 28% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Newport News City Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Homer L. Hines Middle enrolls 877 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 64 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1.

Male students
436 (50%)
Female students
441 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
64
Student-teacher ratio
13.7:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 54% Black or African American, 18% White and 16% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American47754%
White16218%
Hispanic or Latino14216%
Two or more races869.8%
Asian8<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

745 of the school's 877 students (85%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 745 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, MidsizeGrades 6โ€“8Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Homer L. Hines Middle is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). 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 1, state house district 94.

School district: Newport News City Public Schools

Homer L. Hines Middle is one of 43 schools in Newport News City Public Schools, based in Newport News, Virginia. The district serves 25,882 students district-wide and employs 1,737 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 877 students, Homer L. Hines Middle is larger than the district average of about 602 students per school.

25,882
District students
43
Schools
1,737
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

47%
Reading proficient
28%
Math proficient
21%
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 - Midsize

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