Ethel M. Gildersleeve Middle vs Cesar Tarrant Middle
Cesar Tarrant Middle has a higher overall rating of 6.2/10 compared to 4.6/10. Ethel M. Gildersleeve Middle is significantly larger with 1,097 students, about 1.6× the size of Cesar Tarrant Middle (695). In math proficiency, Cesar Tarrant Middle leads at 81.0%.
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Ethel M. Gildersleeve Middle
Newport News, VA
4.6/10
Middle School6th – 8th
1,097 students
Cesar Tarrant Middle
Hampton, VA
6.2/10
Middle School6th – 8th
695 students
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| Metric | Ethel M. Gildersleeve Middle | Cesar Tarrant Middle |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4.6 / 10 | 6.2 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 4.8 | 4.9 |
| Growth Score | 3.1 | 8.7 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 96.1% | 79.6% |
| Environment Score | 6.6 | 4.2 |
| State Rank | #1,479 of 1,854 | #994 of 1,854 |
| State Percentile | 20th | 46th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Ethel M. Gildersleeve Middle | Cesar Tarrant Middle |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 74.0% | 81.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 67.0% | 75.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Ethel M. Gildersleeve Middle | Cesar Tarrant Middle |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Middle School | Middle School |
| Grades | 6th – 8th | 6th – 8th |
| Enrollment | 1,097 | 695 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 15.2:1 | 15.8:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 96.1% | 79.6% |
| District | Newport News City Public Schools | Hampton City Public Schools |
| City | Newport News | Hampton |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Newport News (23606) | Hampton (23666) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $69,921 | $70,798 |
| Median Home Value | $296,900 | $241,600 |
| Median Rent | $1,327 | $1,439 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 38.5% | 26.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.3% | 10.9% |
| Avg Commute | 20 min | 22 min |