Francis C. Hammond Middle in Virginia - U.S. News Education

Francis C. Hammond Middle

4646 Seminary Road, Alexandria, VA 22304|(703) 461-4100|Website

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Public

Grades

6-8

Total Enrollment

1,423

Overview of Francis C. Hammond Middle

Francis C. Hammond Middle is a public school located in Alexandria, VA, which is in a mid-size city setting. The student population of Francis C. Hammond Middle is 1,423 and the school serves 6-8. At Francis C. Hammond Middle, 32% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 45% scored at or above that level for reading.The school’s minority student enrollment is 86%. The student-teacher ratio is 12:1, which is better than that of the district.The student population is made up of 49% female students and 51% male students. The school enrolls 81% economically disadvantaged students. There are 119 equivalent full-time teachers and 10 full-time school counselors.

At a Glance

Student/Teacher Ratio
12:1
Math Proficiency
32%
Reading Proficiency
45%

Francis C. Hammond Middle 2024 Rankings

Francis C. Hammond Middle is ranked #291-388 in Virginia Middle Schools. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation, and how well they prepare their students for high school. Read more about how we rank the Best Middle Schools.

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Ranking Factors

How Francis C. Hammond Middle placed statewide out of 388 schools ranked in Virginia.

Reading Proficiency Rank

#369 (tie)

Math Proficiency Rank

#328 (tie)

Reading Performance

Somewhat Below Expectations

Math Performance

Somewhat Above Expectations

Students/Teachers at Francis C. Hammond Middle

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by state education agencies to the federal government

School information is provided by the government.

Enrollment by Grade

6th Grade

7th Grade

8th Grade

Enrollment by Gender

Female49%
Male51%

Student Diversity

86.2%

Minority Enrollment

86.2%

Minority Enrollment

43.0%

Hispanic/Latino

32.7%

Black or African American

13.8%

White

8.2%

Asian or Asian/Pacific Islander

2.0%

Two or more races

0.2%

American Indian or Alaska Native

0.1%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander


81%

economically disadvantaged students at Francis C. Hammond Middle

Full-time teachers

119

Percentage of full-time teachers who are certified

91%

Student-teacher ratio

12:1

Percentage of teachers with 3 or more years experience

93.2%

Number of full-time school counselors

10

Test Scores at Francis C. Hammond Middle

At Francis C. Hammond Middle, 32% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 45% scored at or above that level for reading.Compared with the district, the school did worse in math and worse in reading, according to this metric. In Alexandria City Public Schools, 53% of students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 37% tested at or above that level for math.Francis C. Hammond Middle did worse in math and worse in reading in this metric compared with students across the state. In Virginia, 65% of students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 51% tested at or above that level for math.

School information is provided by the government.

Subject Proficiency

32%

37%

51%

45%

53%

65%

Math

Reading

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State

School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

School information is provided by the government.

Setting

Mid-Size City

Charter School

No

Magnet School

No

District

This information relates to schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one school.

School information is provided by the government.

Total Schools (all grades)

19

Total Ranked Elementary Schools

9

Total Students (all grades)

15,674

Middle Schoolers Proficient in Reading (district average)

58%

Middle Schoolers Proficient in Math (district average)

43%

All District Schools

School Map

Francis C. Hammond Middle

4646 Seminary Road, Alexandria, VA 22304

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Insufficient student data was reported by six states (California, D.C., Delaware, New Mexico, Oregon, and Washington). As such, the rankings for these states were held at their previous positions. They are therefore based on assessment data from 2018-2019 and include schools that were active as of 2019-2020. Updated directory information from 2021-2022 was provided for schools when available.

Data is based on the 2020-2021 and 2021-2022 school years.