Serving 678 students in grades 6-8, John Rolfe Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 678 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 30% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 28% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
John Rolfe Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
John Rolfe Middle School's student population of 678 students has declined by 24% over five school years.
The teacher population of 58 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
678 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
School Rankings
John Rolfe Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of John Rolfe Middle School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1758 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)28%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)20-24%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
8%
Hispanic
7%
19%
Black
82%
22%
White
6%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
8%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is John Rolfe Middle School's ranking?
John Rolfe Middle School is ranked #1758 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 28% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend John Rolfe Middle School?
678 students attend John Rolfe Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of John Rolfe Middle School students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of John Rolfe Middle School?
John Rolfe Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does John Rolfe Middle School offer ?
John Rolfe Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is John Rolfe Middle School part of?
John Rolfe Middle School is part of Henrico County 51爆料s.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
this school is great! all 8 of my kids went there and they've all enjoyed it ! staff is awesome
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