MARY PASSAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Mary Passage Middle is a public middle school that is part of the Newport News City Public Schools school district, located in Newport News, VA with about 787 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 54 teachers, Mary Passage Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Mary Passage Middle School, located in Newport News, Virginia, is a modern educational facility that serves students in grades 6 through 8. Named after a significant local historical figure, the school is part of the Newport News Public Schools district and is committed to fostering an inclusive and rigorous learning environment. The school’s curriculum is designed to support the development of young adolescents, emphasizing both academic achievement and the cultivation of essential life skills such as critical thinking, collaboration, and personal responsibility.
The school places a strong emphasis on technology integration and student engagement to prepare its diverse student body for future success in high school and beyond. Beyond the core classroom instruction, Mary Passage Middle offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including clubs, sports, and arts programs, which allow students to explore their interests and build community. By focusing on a "whole child" approach, the school strives to create a supportive culture where every student is encouraged to achieve their potential and participate actively in their own educational journey.
For more information, contact Mary Passage Middle at (757) 886-7600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Newport News, VA 23608
(757) 886-7600
http://passage.nn.k12.va.us/
MARY PASSAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Newport News, VA with about 787 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Virginia
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Newport News City Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 787
- Teachers:
- 54.7
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 787 students
- Black or African American
- 54.6%
- White
- 19.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 15.2%
- Two or more races
- 6.7%
- Asian
- 2.8%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 44.9%
- Male
- 55.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.