Nelson Middle

6925 Thomas Nelson Highway, Lovingston VA, 22949 | Nelson County Public Schools | 434-263-4801
  • grades 6-8
  • students 433
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 82% 3% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 2 in Lovingston
  • Ranked #0 of 2805 in Virginia
Proficiency Averages
85%Lovingston
79%Virginia

Nelson Middle is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Nelson County Public Schools" in Lovingston, VA. There are a total of 433 students and 36 teachers at Nelson Middle, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Nelson Middle has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 81.5%, which is 3% higher than the Virginia average.

Nelson Middle location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students433
Teachers36
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

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 Nelson 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
5n/a
680-84%
790-94%
890-94%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All76%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
675-79%
775-79%
870-74%
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.

Nelson Middle race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictVirginiaNational
White 71.7% 73.8% 52.2% 51.1%
Black 14.9% 13.6% 23.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.9% 0.5% 6.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.6% 6.9% 13.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.9% 4.8% 4.5% 3.1%

Lovingston demographics profile

StatisticLovingstonVirginiaNational
Population5848,535,519328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)14521891
Median age54.437.837.7
Male/Female ratio0.5:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)38%57%55%
Speak English100%84%79%
Speak Spanish0%7%13%

Education level achieved in Lovingston

IndexLovingstonVirginiaNational
Completed 8th grade67.5%85.9%84.3%
Completed high school66.2%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college27.6%64.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree12.3%44.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors12.3%36.9%30.3%
Completed masters0.0%15.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The Nelson Middle data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.