Serving 581 students in grades 6-8, Hidden Valley Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 581 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 31%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 90% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 83% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 5%)
- Attendance Zone: Hidden Valley Middle serves the southeast part of Roanoke, VA, covering an area of approximately 9.4 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, with an average distance of about 2 miles to the school's edge and the furthest boundary located 3.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hidden Valley Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Hidden Valley Middle School's student population of 581 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Primarily virtual)
(Primarily virtual)
Total Students
581 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Hidden Valley Middle School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hidden Valley Middle School is 0.50, 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
#147 out of 1773 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)83%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)80-84%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
8%
8%
Hispanic
9%
20%
Black
8%
21%
White
69%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)10.5%
19.1%
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Eagles
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hidden Valley Middle School's ranking?
Hidden Valley Middle School is ranked #147 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Hidden Valley Middle School often compared to?
Hidden Valley Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cave Spring Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
90% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 83% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Hidden Valley Middle School?
581 students attend Hidden Valley Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Hidden Valley Middle School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Black, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hidden Valley Middle School?
Hidden Valley Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hidden Valley Middle School offer ?
Hidden Valley Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Primarily virtual).
What school district is Hidden Valley Middle School part of?
Hidden Valley Middle School is part of Roanoke County School District.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
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