Thoreau Middle School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 809 middle school students from grades 7-8
- Ranks 3rd out of 419 middle schools in VA.
School District Details
- Fairfax County Public Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $13,275
- Graduation Rate: 86.0%
- Dropout Rate: 2.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 19.7
- Enrolled Students: 171,901
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 809
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 37.8
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 21.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 402 (49.7%)
- Females: 357 (44.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 14 (1.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 48 (5.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 62 (7.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.1% |
Black | 14 | 1.7% |
Asian | 100 | 12.4% |
Hispanic | 50 | 6.2% |
White | 594 | 73.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
7th Grade | 382 | 47.2% |
8th Grade | 427 | 52.8% |
Source: VA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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