Sandburg Middle School
School Overview
Sandburg Middle School is a public school located in Alexandria, Virginia. It is a school in Fairfax County Public Schools district.
According to the Virginia state assessment result, 76% of students are proficient in Math learning and 76% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,521 students through grade 7 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1 where a total of 100 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,521 students are attending Sandburg Middle School. By gender, there are 752 and 769 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Sandburg Middle School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 1,352 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 419 | 187 | 232 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Asian | 96 | 57 | 39 |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Black | 229 | 105 | 124 |
| White | 547 | 277 | 270 |
| Two or More Races | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| in LEP Program | 90 | 52 | 38 |
| IDEA program | 139 | 81 | 58 |
| Total | 1,352 | 656 | 696 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 100 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Sandburg Middle School and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. 98.0% of teachers are certified. 85.0% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 100 | Students per teacher: 15 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 98 | 98.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 2 | 2.0% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 8 | 8.0% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 7 | 7.0% |
| School counselors | 6 | Students per counselor: 254 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | 1 | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 396,501 Households |
| Population | 1,136,778 |
| Male | 568,173 |
| Female | 577,689 |
| Child Population | 356,286 |
| Total Housing Units | 413,885 Units |
| Average House Value | $563,100 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,881 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.90% |
| Average Household Income | $124,831 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 91.77% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Fairfax County Public Schools
In Fairfax County Public Schools, 4 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
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