Serving 778 students in grades 6-8, Christiansburg 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 63% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 778 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 24%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 63% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 63% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 55% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Christiansburg Middle serves the southwest part of Christiansburg, VA, covering an area of approximately 65.7 square miles. Families typically have a drive of 10-15 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone being about 8.8 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Christiansburg Middle School's student population of 778 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 64 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Primarily virtual)
(Primarily virtual)
Total Students
778 students
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
Year Founded
1905
Campus Size
50 acres
School Motto
Truth and Honor
School Rankings
Christiansburg Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Christiansburg Middle School is 0.41, 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
#1179 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)63%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)55%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
8%
Hispanic
9%
20%
Black
6%
21%
White
76%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)26.2%
19.1%
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Wild Boars
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Christiansburg Middle School's ranking?
Christiansburg Middle School is ranked #1179 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Christiansburg Middle School often compared to?
Christiansburg Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Blacksburg Middle School, Floyd County High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 63% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Christiansburg Middle School?
778 students attend Christiansburg Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Christiansburg Middle School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Christiansburg Middle School?
Christiansburg Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Christiansburg Middle School offer ?
Christiansburg Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Primarily virtual).
What school district is Christiansburg Middle School part of?
Christiansburg Middle School is part of Montgomery County School District.
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