Serving 1,131 students in grades 6-8, Trailside Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,131 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 51%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 77% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 82% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 73% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Trailside Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Trailside Middle School's student population of 1,131 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 85 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,131 students
Total Classroom Teachers
85 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Trailside Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Trailside Middle School is 0.68, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#381 out of 1773 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)82%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)73%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
24%
8%
Hispanic
14%
20%
Black
6%
21%
White
49%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Trailside Middle School's ranking?
Trailside Middle School is ranked #381 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Trailside Middle School often compared to?
Trailside Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Eagle Ridge Middle School, Stone Hill Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
77% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 82% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Trailside Middle School?
1,131 students attend Trailside Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Trailside Middle School students are White, 24% of students are Asian, 14% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Trailside Middle School?
Trailside Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Trailside Middle School offer ?
Trailside Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Trailside Middle School part of?
Trailside Middle School is part of Loudoun County School District.
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