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Graham Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Bluefield, Tazewell County. The school has 372 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Tazewell County Public Schools school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. 78% of students are proficient in reading. 65% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Graham Middle enrolls 372 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 27 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% White, 6.2% Two or more races and 5.6% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 324 | 87% |
| Two or more races | 23 | 6.2% |
| Black or African American | 21 | 5.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
307 of the school's 372 students (83%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 307 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.
Graham Middle is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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 At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 38, state house district 3.
Graham Middle is one of 14 schools in Tazewell County Public Schools, based in Tazewell, Virginia. The district serves 5,134 students district-wide and employs 392 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 372 students, Graham Middle is close to the district average of about 367 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe