Breckinridge Middle

Public middle school, grades 6 to 8 · Roanoke, Virginia

Breckinridge Middle in Roanoke, Virginia enrolled 733 students in 2024-25 with 53.6 full-time teachers, 13.7 students per teacher against the Virginia middle-school median of 13.1. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 36% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Virginia: 67.5%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 17% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 17%

624 students in 2022-23, 595 students in 2023-24, 733 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 45.8 to 53.6.

Students enrolled at Breckinridge Middle by school year2022-23: 624, 2023-24: 595, 2024-25: 73302004006008002022-236242023-245952024-25733
Students enrolled at Breckinridge Middle by school year2022-23: 624, 2023-24: 595, 2024-25: 73302004006008002022-236242023-245952024-25733
Students enrolled at Breckinridge Middle by school year2022-23: 624, 2023-24: 595, 2024-25: 73302004006008002022-236242023-245952024-25733
Students enrolled at Breckinridge Middle by school year2022-23: 624, 2023-24: 595, 2024-25: 73302004006008002022-236242023-245952024-25733
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2362445.813.6
2023-2459545.013.2
2024-2573353.613.7

13.7 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 60 of every 100 Virginia middle schools

Among the 331 Virginia middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.1; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Virginia middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 7.5 to 22.1; Breckinridge Middle 13.7; state median 13.1.2 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherBreckinridge Middle 13.7state median 13.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Virginia middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 7.5 to 22.1; Breckinridge Middle 13.7; state median 13.1.2 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherBreckinridge Middle 13.7state median 13.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Virginia middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 7.5 to 22.1; Breckinridge Middle 13.7; state median 13.1.2 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherBreckinridge Middle 13.7state median 13.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Virginia middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 7.5 to 22.1; Breckinridge Middle 13.7; state median 13.1.2 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherBreckinridge Middle 13.7state median 13.1U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 221 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Breckinridge Middle enrolled 664 students and had 3.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 139 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)3.0, one per 221 of the 664 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions139
  • Chronically absent27.7% (2022-23)

Who attends

38.7% of students were Hispanic, 37.2% Black, 15.4% White in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic38.7%
  2. Black37.2%
  3. White15.4%
  4. Asian5.0%
  5. Two or more races3.3%
  6. American Indian0.1%
  7. Pacific Islander0.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at Breckinridge Middle scored proficient or above: 36% in math, against 67.5% in math across Virginia. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Virginia, not across states. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtVirginia
Math36%not published67.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express; for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Middle schools in Roanoke

8 public middle schools in Roanoke report 2024-25 enrollment; Breckinridge Middle is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Cave Spring Middle74613.925.7%
Breckinridge Middle73313.798.9%
Northside Middle64813.671.9%
Woodrow Wilson Middle60111.999.3%
James Madison Middle59814.299.7%
Hidden Valley Middle58113.625.6%
Addison Aerospace Magnet Middle54011.397.2%
John P. Fishwick Middle45612.597.6%

All public schools in Roanoke →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Breckinridge Middle

  1. Addison Aerospace Magnet MiddleThe nearest public middle school, 1.7 miles away: 540 students, 11.3 per teacher (2024-25).1.7 mi
  2. John P. Fishwick MiddleThe next nearest public middle school, 3.2 miles away: 456 students, 12.5 per teacher (2024-25).3.2 mi
  3. Compare Breckinridge Middle with Addison Aerospace Magnet MiddleStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Roanoke City Public Schools spends per student$18,406 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$18,406
  5. The largest public schools in VirginiaBreckinridge Middle is the number 173 by size of 337 Virginia middle schools open in 2024-25.#173 of 337
  6. Virginia schools by students per teacher13.7 students per teacher here against the Virginia median of 13.1 for middle schools.13.7:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Breckinridge Middle

  1. How many students attend Breckinridge Middle?
    733 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 624 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Roanoke, VA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Breckinridge Middle?
    13.7 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Virginia median for middle schools is 13.1. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Breckinridge Middle a Title I school?
    Breckinridge Middle ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Breckinridge Middle do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at Breckinridge Middle scored proficient or above: 36% in math, against 67.5% in math across Virginia. Virginia's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Breckinridge Middle in?
    Roanoke City Public Schools, NCES district ID 5103300. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 510330001413 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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