Serving 1,330 students in grades 6-8, Midlothian Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher 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 28% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,330 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 28%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 86% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 76% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 83% (Top 5%)
- Attendance Zone: Midlothian Middle serves the northwest part of Midlothian, VA, covering an area of approximately 29.2 square miles, with typical driving times of 5-10 minutes to the school. The average distance from the school to the edge of the attendance zone is about 2.7 miles, while the furthest edge is located 6.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Midlothian Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Midlothian Middle School's student population of 1,330 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 86 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,330 students
Total Classroom Teachers
86 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Midlothian 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 Midlothian Middle School is 0.47, 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
#377 out of 1773 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)76%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)83%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
8%
Hispanic
7%
20%
Black
9%
21%
White
72%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)15%
19.1%
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
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 Midlothian Middle School's ranking?
Midlothian Middle School is ranked #377 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Midlothian Middle School often compared to?
Midlothian Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Tomahawk Creek Middle School, Robious Middle School, Swift Creek Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
86% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 76% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Midlothian Middle School?
1,330 students attend Midlothian Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Midlothian Middle School students are White, 9% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Midlothian Middle School?
Midlothian Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Midlothian Middle School offer ?
Midlothian Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Midlothian Middle School part of?
Midlothian Middle School is part of Chesterfield County School District.
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