For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 2,882 students in 20175, VA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 20175, VA are Heritage High School and J. Lupton Simpson Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 20175 have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Virginia public middle school average of 65%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 70% statewide average). Middle schools in 20175, VA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Virginia public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the Virginia public middle school average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 20175, VA Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Heritage High School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
520 Evergreen Mill Rd. Se
Leesburg, VA 20175
(571) 252-2800
Leesburg, VA 20175
(571) 252-2800
Gr: PK-12 | 1,475 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #22.
J. Lupton Simpson Middle School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
490 Evergreen Mill Rd Se
Leesburg, VA 20175
(571) 252-2840
Leesburg, VA 20175
(571) 252-2840
Gr: 6-8 | 874 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: n/an/a
41480 Steeplechase Loop Drive
Leesburg, VA 20175
(571) 367-4250
Leesburg, VA 20175
(571) 367-4250
Gr: 6-7 | 533 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 20175, VA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 20175, VA include Heritage High School and J. Lupton Simpson Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 20175?
3 public middle schools are located in 20175.
What is the racial composition of students in 20175?
20175 public middle schools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the Virginia public middle schools average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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