Serving 724 students in grades 6-8, Graham Park Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 724 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 88%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 40% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 68% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Graham Park Middle School's student population of 724 students has declined by 29% over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
724 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Graham Park Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Graham Park Middle School is 0.69, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1152 out of 1792 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
69%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
6%
7%
Hispanic
43%
18%
Black
34%
22%
White
12%
46%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Graham Park Middle School's ranking?
Graham Park Middle School is ranked #1152 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Graham Park Middle School?
724 students attend Graham Park Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Graham Park Middle School students are Hispanic, 34% of students are Black, 12% of students are White, 6% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Graham Park Middle School?
Graham Park Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Graham Park Middle School offer ?
Graham Park Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Graham Park Middle School part of?
Graham Park Middle School is part of Prince William Co PBLC Schs School District.
School Reviews
5 3/3/2023
The reviews about this school on google are pretty accurate but honestly, if you get to know the place it isn't so bad. I' 've met some great fellow children here 2 of them are now my best friend. In GPMS we ROAR. :)
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