The most improved public middle schools in Virginia are Albert Hill Middle School, Council High School and Jack Jouett Middle School.
A school's improvement is based on a its total rise in ranking spots during the last five years (2019-24).
Improved Rank Range: 337
930
Avg. Improved Rank: 492
Most Improved Public Middle Schools in Virginia (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Ranking Change (2019-24)
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Albert Hill Middle School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +930
(from 1,476 to 546)
(from 1,476 to 546)
Grades: 6-8
3400 Patterson Ave
Richmond, VA 23221
(804) 780-6107
Richmond, VA 23221
(804) 780-6107
Rank: #22.
Council High School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +866
(from 1,112 to 246)
(from 1,112 to 246)
Grades: 8-12
7802 Helen Henderson Hwy
Honaker, VA 24260
(276) 859-2627
Honaker, VA 24260
(276) 859-2627
Rank: #33.
Jack Jouett Middle School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +794
(from 1,423 to 629)
(from 1,423 to 629)
Grades: 6-8
210 Lambs Lane
Charlottesville, VA 22901
(434) 975-9320
Charlottesville, VA 22901
(434) 975-9320
Rank: #44.
Richmond Alternative
Alternative School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +740
(from 1,165 to 425)
(from 1,165 to 425)
Grades: 6-12
119 West Leigh Street
Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 780-4388
Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 780-4388
Rank: #55.
Leslie H Walton Middle School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +648
(from 977 to 329)
(from 977 to 329)
Grades: 6-8
4217 Red Hill Rd
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 977-5615
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 977-5615
Rank: #66.
Wm. E. Waters Middle School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +597
(from 1,544 to 947)
(from 1,544 to 947)
Grades: 7-8
600 Roosevelt Blvd
Portsmouth, VA 23701
(757) 558-2813
Portsmouth, VA 23701
(757) 558-2813
Rank: #77.
Virginia Beach Middle School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +579
(from 858 to 279)
(from 858 to 279)
Grades: 6-8
600 25th St
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
(757) 648-6050
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
(757) 648-6050
Rank: #88.
Churchland Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +563
(from 1,279 to 716)
(from 1,279 to 716)
Grades: 7-8
4051 River Shore Rd
Portsmouth, VA 23703
(757) 686-2512
Portsmouth, VA 23703
(757) 686-2512
Rank: #99.
Parry Mccluer Middle School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +536
(from 927 to 391)
(from 927 to 391)
Grades: 6-7
2329 Chestnut Ave
Buena Vista, VA 24416
(540) 261-7340
Buena Vista, VA 24416
(540) 261-7340
Rank: #1010.
Community Lab School
Charter School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +510
(from 869 to 359)
(from 869 to 359)
Grades: 6-12
1200 Forest Street
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 296-3090
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 296-3090
Rank: #1111.
Benjamin Syms Middle School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +507
(from 1,373 to 866)
(from 1,373 to 866)
Grades: 6-8
170 Fox Hill Rd
Hampton, VA 23669
(757) 850-5050
Hampton, VA 23669
(757) 850-5050
Rank: #1212.
Indian Valley Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +494
(from 776 to 282)
(from 776 to 282)
Grades: K-7
4130 Indian Valley Rd Nw
Radford, VA 24141
(540) 745-9420
Radford, VA 24141
(540) 745-9420
Rank: #1313.
Northampton Middle School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +456
(from 1,652 to 1,196)
(from 1,652 to 1,196)
Grades: 7-8
16041 Courthouse Road
Eastville, VA 23347
(757) 678-5151
Eastville, VA 23347
(757) 678-5151
Rank: #1414.
Colonial Beach High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +453
(from 1,252 to 799)
(from 1,252 to 799)
Grades: 8-12
100 First St.
Colonial Beach, VA 22443
(804) 224-7166
Colonial Beach, VA 22443
(804) 224-7166
Rank: #1515.
Louisa County Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +442
(from 1,132 to 690)
(from 1,132 to 690)
Grades: 6-8
1009 Davis Hwy
Mineral, VA 23117
(540) 894-5115
Mineral, VA 23117
(540) 894-5115
Rank: #1616.
J.i. Burton High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Rank Change: +441
(from 599 to 158)
(from 599 to 158)
Grades: 8-12
109 11th St
Norton, VA 24273
(276) 679-2554
Norton, VA 24273
(276) 679-2554
Rank: #1717.
Ni River Middle School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +432
(from 958 to 526)
(from 958 to 526)
Grades: 6-8
11632 Catharpin Rd
Spotsylvania, VA 22553
(540) 785-3990
Spotsylvania, VA 22553
(540) 785-3990
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
George Washington Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +430
(from 1,335 to 905)
(from 1,335 to 905)
Grades: 6-8
1005 Mount Vernon Avenue
Alexandria, VA 22301
(703) 706-4500
Alexandria, VA 22301
(703) 706-4500
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Thornburg Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +430
(from 1,541 to 1,111)
(from 1,541 to 1,111)
Grades: 6-8
6929 N Roxbury Mill Rd
Spotsylvania, VA 22551
(540) 582-7600
Spotsylvania, VA 22551
(540) 582-7600
Rank: #2020.
Rippon Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +427
(from 1,264 to 837)
(from 1,264 to 837)
Grades: 6-8
15101 Blackburn Rd
Woodbridge, VA 22191
(703) 491-2171
Woodbridge, VA 22191
(703) 491-2171
Rank: #2121.
Vsdb Middle School
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +426
(from 1,767 to 1,341)
(from 1,767 to 1,341)
Grades: 6-8
104 Vsdb Dr.
Staunton, VA 24402
(540) 332-9014
Staunton, VA 24402
(540) 332-9014
Rank: #2222.
Sandburg Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +424
(from 1,230 to 806)
(from 1,230 to 806)
Grades: 7-8
8428 Fort Hunt Rd
Alexandria, VA 22308
(703) 799-6100
Alexandria, VA 22308
(703) 799-6100
Rank: #2323.
Thomas Walker High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +419
(from 1,379 to 960)
(from 1,379 to 960)
Grades: 8-12
126 Blue Gray Road
Ewing, VA 24248
(276) 445-4111
Ewing, VA 24248
(276) 445-4111
Rank: #2424.
Plaza Middle School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +418
(from 643 to 225)
(from 643 to 225)
Grades: 6-8
3080 S Lynnhaven Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
(757) 648-4900
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
(757) 648-4900
Rank: #25 - 2725. - 27.
Fort Chiswell Middle School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +413
(from 723 to 310)
(from 723 to 310)
Grades: 6-8
101 Pioneer Trail
Max Meadows, VA 24360
(276) 637-4400
Max Meadows, VA 24360
(276) 637-4400
Rank: #25 - 2725. - 27.
Cesar Tarrant Middle School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +413
(from 1,132 to 719)
(from 1,132 to 719)
Grades: 6-8
1435 Todds Ln
Hampton, VA 23666
(757) 825-4520
Hampton, VA 23666
(757) 825-4520
Rank: #25 - 2725. - 27.
Floyd Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +413
(from 1,258 to 845)
(from 1,258 to 845)
Grades: PK-7
531 Oak Hill Drive
Floyd, VA 24091
(540) 745-9440
Floyd, VA 24091
(540) 745-9440
Rank: #2828.
Virginia Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +406
(from 1,267 to 861)
(from 1,267 to 861)
Grades: 6-8
855 Piedmont Avenue
Bristol, VA 24201
(276) 821-5660
Bristol, VA 24201
(276) 821-5660
Rank: #2929.
Fieldale-collinsville Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +402
(from 1,356 to 954)
(from 1,356 to 954)
Grades: 6-8
645 Miles Road
Collinsville, VA 24078
(276) 647-3841
Collinsville, VA 24078
(276) 647-3841
Rank: #3030.
Daniel Morgan Middle School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +396
(from 1,304 to 908)
(from 1,304 to 908)
Grades: 7-8
48 S Purcell Ave
Winchester, VA 22601
(540) 667-7171
Winchester, VA 22601
(540) 667-7171
Rank: #3131.
Bull Run Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +388
(from 1,013 to 625)
(from 1,013 to 625)
Grades: 6-8
6308 Catharpin Rd.
Gainesville, VA 20155
(703) 753-9969
Gainesville, VA 20155
(703) 753-9969
Rank: #3232.
Linkhorne Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +374
(from 1,668 to 1,294)
(from 1,668 to 1,294)
Grades: 6-8
2525 Linkhorne Dr
Lynchburg, VA 24503
(434) 515-5330
Lynchburg, VA 24503
(434) 515-5330
Rank: #3333.
Henderson Middle School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +364
(from 1,790 to 1,426)
(from 1,790 to 1,426)
Grades: 6-8
4319 Old Brook Rd
Richmond, VA 23227
(804) 780-8288
Richmond, VA 23227
(804) 780-8288
Rank: #3434.
Cradock Middle School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +359
(from 1,732 to 1,373)
(from 1,732 to 1,373)
Grades: 7-8
21 Alden Ave
Portsmouth, VA 23702
(757) 393-8788
Portsmouth, VA 23702
(757) 393-8788
Rank: #3535.
Twin Valley Elem/middle
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +337
(from 1,182 to 845)
(from 1,182 to 845)
Grades: PK-7
9017 Riverside Drive
Oakwood, VA 24631
(276) 498-4537
Oakwood, VA 24631
(276) 498-4537
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