State/Public Middle Open

John P. Fishwick Middle

๐Ÿ“ 1004 Montrose Ave SE, Roanoke, Roanoke city, 24013

501
Pupils
13.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

John P. Fishwick Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Roanoke, Roanoke city. The school has 501 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Roanoke City Public Schools school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 38.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1. 60% of students are proficient in reading. 33% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Roanoke City Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

John P. Fishwick Middle enrolls 501 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 38.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1.

Male students
265 (53%)
Female students
236 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
38.5
Student-teacher ratio
13.0:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 33% White, 29% Hispanic or Latino and 27% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White16433%
Hispanic or Latino14629%
Black or African American13427%
Two or more races357%
Asian214.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

491 of the school's 501 students (98%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 491 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, SmallGrades 6โ€“8Supplemental VirtualTitle I

John P. Fishwick Middle is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). 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-60, state senate district 21, state house district 17.

School district: Roanoke City Public Schools

John P. Fishwick Middle is one of 26 schools in Roanoke City Public Schools, based in Roanoke, Virginia. The district serves 13,811 students district-wide and employs 1,064 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 501 students, John P. Fishwick Middle is close to the district average of about 531 students per school.

13,811
District students
26
Schools
1,064
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

60%
Reading proficient
33%
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 - Small

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