Benjamin Syms Middle School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,027 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 289th out of 419 middle schools in VA.
School District Details
- Hampton City Public Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,983
- Graduation Rate: 69.3%
- Dropout Rate: 3.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.2
- Enrolled Students: 21,571
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,027
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 56.1
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 534 (52.0%)
- Females: 484 (47.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 80 (7.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 344 (33.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 424 (41.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.2% |
| Black | 464 | 45.2% |
| Asian | 21 | 2.0% |
| Hispanic | 50 | 4.9% |
| White | 481 | 46.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 341 | 33.2% |
| 7th Grade | 331 | 32.2% |
| 8th Grade | 355 | 34.6% |
Source: VA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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