Benjamin Franklin Middle-West

225 Middle School Road, Rocky Mount VA, 24151 | Franklin County Public Schools | 540-483-5105
  • grades 7-8
  • students 761
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 86% 8% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 10 in Rocky Mount
  • Ranked #0 of 2805 in Virginia
Proficiency Averages
83%Rocky Mount
79%Virginia

Benjamin Franklin Middle-West is a school servicing grades 7 to 8 and is located in the district of "Franklin County Public Schools" in Rocky Mount, VA. There are a total of 761 students and 67 teachers at Benjamin Franklin Middle-West, for a student to teacher ratio of 12 to 1.

Benjamin Franklin Middle-West has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 85.5%, which is 8% higher than the Virginia average.

Benjamin Franklin Middle-West location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students761
Teachers67
Student/Teacher ratio12:1

 

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 Benjamin Franklin Middle-West, 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
6n/a
786%
890-94%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All84%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
786%
875-79%
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.

Benjamin Franklin Middle-West race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictVirginiaNational
White 82.0% 78.5% 52.2% 51.1%
Black 7.1% 9.1% 23.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.8% 0.6% 6.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8% 5.4% 13.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 1.0% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 6.1% 5.1% 4.5% 3.1%

Rocky Mount demographics profile

StatisticRocky MountVirginiaNational
Population4,7278,535,519328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)69221891
Median age46.437.837.7
Male/Female ratio0.7:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)59%57%55%
Speak English97%84%79%
Speak Spanish2%7%13%

Education level achieved in Rocky Mount

IndexRocky MountVirginiaNational
Completed 8th grade74.5%85.9%84.3%
Completed high school73.4%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college45.2%64.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree23.8%44.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors15.8%36.9%30.3%
Completed masters6.7%15.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.2%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.5%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The Benjamin Franklin Middle-West data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.