Luther P. Jackson Middle

4255 New Design Rd, Dendron VA, 23839 | Surry County Public Schools | 757-267-2810
  • grades 5-8
  • students 222
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 84% 6% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Dendron
  • Ranked #0 of 2805 in Virginia
Proficiency Averages
79%Dendron
79%Virginia

Luther P. Jackson Middle is a school servicing grades 5 to 8 and is located in the district of "Surry County Public Schools" in Dendron, VA. There are a total of 222 students and 28 teachers at Luther P. Jackson Middle, for a student to teacher ratio of 8 to 1.

Luther P. Jackson Middle has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 84.0%, which is 6% higher than the Virginia average.

Luther P. Jackson Middle location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students222
Teachers28
Student/Teacher ratio8:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Luther P. Jackson Middle, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All87%
3n/a
4n/a
5>= 90%
670-79%
7>= 90%
885-89%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All81%
3n/a
4n/a
580-89%
670-79%
780-89%
880-84%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Luther P. Jackson Middle race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictVirginiaNational
White 33.6% 37.6% 52.2% 51.1%
Black 62.4% 58.2% 23.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.0% 6.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.5% 1.1% 13.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.6% 2.7% 4.5% 3.1%

Dendron demographics profile

StatisticDendronVirginiaNational
Population3468,535,519328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)9721891
Median age45.337.837.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)57%57%55%
Speak English100%84%79%
Speak Spanish0%7%13%

Education level achieved in Dendron

IndexDendronVirginiaNational
Completed 8th grade81.0%85.9%84.3%
Completed high school79.6%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college44.9%64.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree24.1%44.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors19.4%36.9%30.3%
Completed masters4.2%15.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.9%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The Luther P. Jackson Middle data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.