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Jolliff Middle

1021 Jolliff Rd., Chesapeake, VA, 23321

Top 10% School in Virginia

Ranked 67 of 232 in Virginia

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About Jolliff Middle

Jolliff Middle School is 1021 Jolliff Road in Chesapeake, Virginia's Western Branch area. This public school has 910 students and serves grades 6–8. The student–teacher ratio is 14:1. 79% of students are good at math, and 69% are good at reading. There are 49% female and 51% male in the student body. The school promotes teamwork and encourages students to work together to reach their academic goals. The building has modern areas for both studying alone and with others. The campus is in a suburban area. The grade levels are set up so that students can easily move from one class to the next.Most homes in the Jolliff area cost between $310,000 and $570,000. Parents often praise the school for how well it uses technology and how well it keeps them in touch. A lot of families like that parks and shopping centers are easy to get to from their homes. The Western Branch community is proud of the school. Dedicated staff members make sure that students are ready for their lessons every day.

This school is the best school in Chesapeake, Virginia.

Jolliff Middle Contact Information

Address

1021 Jolliff Rd., Chesapeake, VA, 23321

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Phone

(757) 465-5246

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 79%
Reading 69%
State average proficiency is 79% in Math and 69% in Reading.
57
Full-time Teachers
12 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
695
Total Students
$76088
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 67 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Jolliff Middle

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:55 AM – 3:33 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:40 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 44.17%
Asian 2.59%
Hispanic 10.22%
Black 32.95%
Two+ Races 9.5%
Native Am. 0.58%
White
44.17%
Asian
2.59%
Hispanic
10.22%
Black
32.95%
Two+ Races
9.5%
Native Am.
0.58%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 695
50.65%
352 Female
49.35%
343 Male

Student Population

695 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 12 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

231 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Jolliff Middle School recently received recognition for its successful integration of instructional technology within the classroom. The school held an open house to demonstrate new collaborative learning spaces to parents and the local community. The PTSA recently announced a new series of student engagement events for the spring 2026 semester.

FAQ

Q1. Does Jolliff Middle School use certain types of technology to teach every day?

Ans. In every classroom, teachers use modern digital tools and personal computers to make learning more collaborative and inquiry-based.


Q2. Do bands play at Jolliff Middle School at certain times of the year?

Ans. The community can see the school's band and orchestra programs perform in public several times a year.


Q3: How does Jolliff Middle School keep students in line and behave?

Ans. The school uses a positive behavior support model that rewards students for being responsible and encourages them to treat each other with respect.


Q4. Is there a library media center on the Jolliff campus?

Ans. Students can do their own research at the library media center, which has a lot of print and digital resources.


Q5. Do students have the chance to enter art contests in their area?

Ans. Students often enter their creative work in contests in their area and the district-wide annual spring art show for high school students.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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