Serving 798 students in grades 6-8, Robert E. Aylor 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 44% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (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 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 798 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 37%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 44% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Robert E. Aylor Middle School's student population of 798 students has grown by 30% over five school years.
The teacher population of 65 teachers has grown by 27% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Primarily virtual)
(Primarily virtual)
Total Students
798 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
School Rankings
Robert E. Aylor Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Robert E. Aylor Middle School is 0.55, 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
#1177 out of 1792 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)44%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)65%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)50-54%
59%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
8%
Hispanic
23%
19%
Black
5%
22%
White
63%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Robert E. Aylor Middle School's ranking?
Robert E. Aylor Middle School is ranked #1177 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Robert E. Aylor Middle School often compared to?
Robert E. Aylor Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Admiral Richard E. Byrd Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Robert E. Aylor Middle School?
798 students attend Robert E. Aylor Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Robert E. Aylor Middle School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Robert E. Aylor Middle School?
Robert E. Aylor Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Robert E. Aylor Middle School offer ?
Robert E. Aylor Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Primarily virtual).
What school district is Robert E. Aylor Middle School part of?
Robert E. Aylor Middle School is part of Frederick County School District.
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