Ruffner Middle School
School Overview
Ruffner Middle School is a public school located in Norfolk, Virginia. It is a school in Norfolk City Public Schools district.
According to the Virginia state assessment result, 44% of students are proficient in Math learning and 39% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 528 students through grade 6 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 7 to 1 where a total of 73 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 528 students are attending Ruffner Middle School. By gender, there are 285 and 243 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Ruffner Middle School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 40 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| White | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 40 | 25 | 15 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 73 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Ruffner Middle School and the students to teacher ratio is 7 to 1. 94.5% of teachers are certified. 79.5% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 73 | Students per teacher: 7 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 69 | 94.5% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 4 | 5.5% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 7 | 9.6% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 8 | 11.0% |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 264 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | 3 | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 88,353 Households |
| Population | 218,185 |
| Male | 127,723 |
| Female | 116,878 |
| Child Population | 60,089 |
| Total Housing Units | 97,670 Units |
| Average House Value | $206,700 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,059 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.60% |
| Average Household Income | $51,590 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 88.10% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 2 harassment and bullying has been reported at Ruffner Middle School. There are 2 gender-related, 0 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Public Schools in Norfolk City Public Schools
In Norfolk City Public Schools, 51 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in NORFOLK, Virginia
25 private schools are serving students in NORFOLK, Virginia. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.