Serving 318 students in grades 6-8, Page County 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 60% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 318 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 8%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 63% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Page County Middle serves the southwest part of Shenandoah, VA, covering an area of approximately 166.2 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 10-15 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 13.8 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Page County Middle School's student population of 318 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Primarily virtual)
(Primarily virtual)
Total Students
318 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2025
School Rankings
Page County 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 Page County Middle School is 0.15, 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
#1253 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
68%
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)60%
69%
Showing 2011–2021. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)35-39%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
6%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
White
92%
44%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
2%
7%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)33.3%
19.1%
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
57%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
9%
5%
Showing 2013–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Engage | Encourage | Empower
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Page County Middle School's ranking?
Page County Middle School is ranked #1253 out of 1,773 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?
63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Page County Middle School?
318 students attend Page County Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Page County Middle School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Page County Middle School?
Page County Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Page County Middle School offer ?
Page County Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Primarily virtual).
What school district is Page County Middle School part of?
Page County Middle School is part of Page County School District.
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