For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,254 students in 24523, VA.
The top ranked public middle schools in 24523, VA are Liberty Middle School and Liberty High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 24523 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Virginia public middle school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 70% statewide average). Middle schools in 24523, VA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public middle school average of 52% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 24523, VA Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Liberty Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1237 Lacey Putney Way
Bedford, VA 24523
(540) 586-7735
Bedford, VA 24523
(540) 586-7735
Grades: 4-8
| 541 students
Rank: #22.
Liberty High School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
100 Liberty Minutemen Dr
Bedford, VA 24523
(540) 586-2541
Bedford, VA 24523
(540) 586-2541
Grades: 7-12
| 713 students
24523, Virginia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
3420 Body Camp Rd
Bedford, VA 24523
(540) 297-7391
Bedford, VA 24523
(540) 297-7391
Grades: PK-5
| 178 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 24523, VA?
The top ranked public middle schools in 24523, VA include Liberty Middle School and Liberty High School.
How many public middle schools are located in 24523, VA?
2 public middle schools are located in 24523, VA.
What is the racial composition of students in 24523, VA?
24523, VA public middle schools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public middle schools average of 52% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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