📍 1 Minton Dr, Newport News, Newport News city, 23606
Ethel M. Gildersleeve Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Newport News, Newport News city. The school has 1,130 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Newport News City Public Schools school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 69 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1. 58% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Ethel M. Gildersleeve Middle enrolls 1,130 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 69 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 34% Black or African American, 33% White and 22% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 387 | 34% |
| White | 373 | 33% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 249 | 22% |
| Two or more races | 96 | 8.5% |
| Asian | 19 | 1.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,007 of the school's 1,130 students (89%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,007 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.
Ethel M. Gildersleeve 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.
Ethel M. Gildersleeve 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 1,130 students, Ethel M. Gildersleeve Middle is larger than the district average of about 602 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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