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Public Middle Schools Student-Teacher Ratio Statistics in Virginia

The average student-teacher ratio in Virginia public middle schools is approximately 13:1 (2026).
Student-Teacher Ratio Range: 2:1 10:1 Avg. Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1

Public Middle Schools Student-Teacher Ratio Statistics in Virginia (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Student-Teacher Ratio
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Key Center
Special Education School
(Math: 21-39%)
Student-Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: PK-12
6404 Franconia Rd
Springfield, VA 22150
(703) 313-4000
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Kilmer Center
Special Education School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: PK-12
8102 Wolftrap Rd
Vienna, VA 22182
(571) 226-8440
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Virginia School For The Deaf And The Blind
Special Education School
Student-Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: PK-12
104 Vsdb Dr.
Staunton, VA 24402
(540) 332-9014
Rank: #44.
Tangier Combined
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: PK-12
4375 School Lane
Tangier, VA 23440
(757) 891-2315
Rank: #5 - 75. - 7.
Charles City County High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Grades: 7-12
10039 Courthouse Rd
Charles City, VA 23030
(804) 829-9249
Rank: #5 - 75. - 7.
Franklin Military Academy
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Grades: 6-12
701 North 37th Street
Richmond, VA 23223
(804) 780-8526
Rank: #5 - 75. - 7.
Richmond Virtual Academy
Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Grades: K-12
301 N. 9th Street
Richmond, VA 23219
(804) 310-0066
Rank: #8 - 108. - 10.
Highland High School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Grades: 6-12
244 Myers/moon Rd
Monterey, VA 24465
(540) 468-6320
Rank: #8 - 108. - 10.
Shawsville Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Grades: 6-8
4179 Old Town Rd
Shawsville, VA 24162
(540) 268-2262
Rank: #8 - 108. - 10.
Virginia Virtual Academy At Salem
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Grades: K-12
510 South College Ave
Salem, VA 24153
(540) 389-0130
Rank: #11 - 1611. - 16.
Buford Middle School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: 7-8
1000 Cherry Avenue
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 245-2411
Rank: #11 - 1611. - 16.
Chincoteague High School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: 6-12
4586 Main St
Chincoteague Island, VA 23336
(757) 336-6166
Rank: #11 - 1611. - 16.
Huntington Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: 6-8
5800 Marshall Ave
Newport News, VA 23605
(757) 928-6846
Rank: #11 - 1611. - 16.
Luther P. Jackson Middle School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: 5-8
4255 New Design Rd
Dendron, VA 23839
(757) 267-2810
Rank: #11 - 1611. - 16.
Northwood Middle School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: 6-8
156 Long Hollow Rd
Saltville, VA 24370
(276) 624-3341
Rank: #11 - 1611. - 16.
Richmond Alternative School
Alternative School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: 6-12
119 West Leigh Street
Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 780-4388
Rank: #17 - 2617. - 26.
Dungannon Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Grades: PK-7
113 Fifth Avenue, Highway 65 A
Dungannon, VA 24245
(276) 467-2281
Rank: #17 - 2617. - 26.
Fries Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Grades: PK-7
114 E Main St
Fries, VA 24330
(276) 744-7201
Rank: #17 - 2617. - 26.
John F. Kennedy Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Grades: 6-8
2325 E Washington St
Suffolk, VA 23434
(757) 934-6212
Rank: #17 - 2617. - 26.
Marshall Middle School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Grades: 6-8
4048 Zulla Road
Marshall, VA 20115
(540) 422-7450
Rank: #17 - 2617. - 26.
Pennington Middle School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Grades: 5-7
121 Bobcat Circle
Pennington Gap, VA 24277
(276) 546-1453
Rank: #17 - 2617. - 26.
Rye Cove Intermediate
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Grades: 5-7
158 Memorial School Lane
Duffield, VA 24244
(276) 940-2322
Rank: #17 - 2617. - 26.
Stone Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Grades: 7-8
5500 Sully Park Dr.
Centreville, VA 20120
(703) 631-5500
Rank: #17 - 2617. - 26.
Thomas H. Henderson Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Grades: 6-8
4319 Old Brook Rd
Richmond, VA 23227
(804) 780-8288
Rank: #17 - 2617. - 26.
Virginia Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Grades: 6-8
855 Piedmont Avenue
Bristol, VA 24201
(276) 821-5660
Rank: #17 - 2617. - 26.
William Campbell High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Grades: 6-12
474 William Campbell Dr
Naruna, VA 24576
(434) 376-2015
Rank: #27 - 6327. - 63.
Achievable Dream Middle/high
Magnet School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Grades: 6-12
5720 Marshall Ave.
Newport News, VA 23605
(757) 283-7820
Rank: #27 - 6327. - 63.
Altavista High School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Grades: 6-12
904 Bedford Avenue
Altavista, VA 24517
(434) 369-4768
Rank: #27 - 6327. - 63.
Bayside Middle School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Grades: 6-8
965 Newtown Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
(757) 648-4400
Rank: #27 - 6327. - 63.
Benjamin Franklin Middle School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Grades: 6-8
225 Middle School Road
Rocky Mount, VA 24151
(540) 483-5105
Rank: #27 - 6327. - 63.
Brookville Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Grades: 6-8
320 Bee Dr
Lynchburg, VA 24502
(434) 239-9267
Rank: #27 - 6327. - 63.
Chesterfield Virtual School
(Math: 37%)
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Grades: K-8
421 South Providence Road
Richmond, VA 23236
(804) 818-5630
Rank: #27 - 6327. - 63.
Community Lab School
Charter School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Grades: 6-12
1200 Forest Street
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 296-3090
Rank: #27 - 6327. - 63.
Craig County High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Grades: 6-12
25239 Craigs Creek Road, Hwy 6
New Castle, VA 24127
(540) 864-5185
Rank: #27 - 6327. - 63.
Damascus Middle School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Grades: 6-8
32101 Government Rd
Damascus, VA 24236
(276) 739-4100
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