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Colonel Fred Cherry Middle School vs. Hugo A. Owens Middle School

Should you attend Colonel Fred Cherry Middle School or Hugo A. Owens Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Colonel Fred Cherry Middle School
7401 Burbage Drive
Suffolk, VA 23435
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Hugo A. Owens Middle School
1997 Horseback Run
Chesapeake, VA 23323
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Overview
Serving 728 students in grades 6-8, Colonel Fred Cherry Middle School ranks in the top 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 47% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher 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 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 1,307 students in grades 6-8, Hugo A. Owens Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
728 students
1,307 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Colonel Fred Cherry Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Hugo A. Owens Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
84 teachers
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This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Hugo A. Owens Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Colonel Fred Cherry Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Suffolk City School District and the state of Virginia, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Hugo A. Owens Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Chesapeake City School District and the state of Virginia, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#892 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
#701 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Colonel Fred Cherry Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Hugo A. Owens Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
47%
(Bottom 50% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
57%
(Top 50% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Colonel Fred Cherry Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Suffolk City School District and Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2020-21 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hugo A. Owens Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Chesapeake City School District and Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2020-21 school year.
76%
(Top 50% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
76%
(Top 50% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Colonel Fred Cherry Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Suffolk City School District and Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2020-21 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hugo A. Owens Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Chesapeake City School District and Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2020-21 school year.
67%
(Top 30% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
73%
(Top 20% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Colonel Fred Cherry Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Hugo A. Owens Middle School by grade.
Grade 6 Students
238
429
Grade 7 Students
250
430
Grade 8 Students
240
448

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Colonel Fred Cherry Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Suffolk City School District and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Hugo A. Owens Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Chesapeake City School District and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
9%
14%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Colonel Fred Cherry Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Suffolk City School District and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Hugo A. Owens Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Chesapeake City School District and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
58%
25%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Colonel Fred Cherry Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Suffolk City School District and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Hugo A. Owens Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Chesapeake City School District and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
21%
48%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Colonel Fred Cherry Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Suffolk City School District and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Hugo A. Owens Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Chesapeake City School District and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
10%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Colonel Fred Cherry Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Suffolk City School District and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Hugo A. Owens Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Chesapeake City School District and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.61
0.68
This chart showcases the diversity score of Colonel Fred Cherry Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Suffolk City School District and Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Hugo A. Owens Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Chesapeake City School District and Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
28%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Colonel Fred Cherry Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Suffolk City School District and Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Hugo A. Owens Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Chesapeake City School District and Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
(21-22 School Year Data)
4%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Colonel Fred Cherry Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Suffolk City School District and Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Hugo A. Owens Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Chesapeake City School District and Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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