Summary:
Jolliff Middle is a public middle school located in Chesapeake, Virginia, serving grades 6-8 with a student population of 702. The school is part of the Chesapeake City Public Schools district, which is ranked 29th out of 130 districts in Virginia and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Jolliff Middle consistently outperforms the Chesapeake City Public Schools district and the state of Virginia in standardized test scores across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in the 2023-2024 school year, Jolliff Middle had 100% proficiency in Algebra I for 7th and 8th grades, compared to 100% and 97.71% for the district, and 98.78% and 92.08% for the state, respectively. The school also has a more balanced racial composition compared to some nearby schools, with a student population that is 41.88% White, 36.47% African American, 9.4% Hispanic, and 1.71% Asian. Jolliff Middle consistently ranks highly among Virginia middle schools for various student subgroups, including female students, male students, African American students, Hispanic students, White students, multi-racial students, low socioeconomic status students, disabled students, and military-connected students.
Jolliff Middle has a higher per-student spending compared to the state average, with $11,216 spent per student in the 2020-2021 school year, compared to the state average of $10,718 in the same year. While Jolliff Middle outperforms the Chesapeake City Public Schools district and the state of Virginia in many areas, some nearby schools, such as Hugo A. Owens Middle and John Yeates Middle, also demonstrate strong academic performance and are ranked highly among Virginia middle schools.
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Detail:
Public 6-8
District:
Chesapeake City Public Schools
SchoolDigger Rank:
94th of 417 Virginia Middle Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $11,216
Students who attend Jolliff Middle usually attend:
Feeder schools for Jolliff Middle:
Student/teacher ratio: 12.7
Number of students: 702
Racial breakdown:
White:
41.9%
African American:
36.5%
Two or more races:
9.8%
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Hispanic:
9.4%
Asian:
1.7%
American Indian:
0.6%
Pacific Islander:
0.1%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 43.4%
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