For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 910 students in the neighborhood of Western Branch North, Chesapeake, VA.
The top ranked public middle school in Western Branch North is Western Branch Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Western Branch North, Chesapeake, VA public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Virginia public middle school average of 65%), and reading proficiency score of 78% (versus the 70% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public middle school average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of Western Branch North, Chesapeake, VA (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Western Branch Middle School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4201 Hawksley Dr
Chesapeake, VA 23321
(757) 638-7920
Chesapeake, VA 23321
(757) 638-7920
Gr: 6-8 | 903 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Western Branch North, Chesapeake, VA?
The top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Western Branch North, Chesapeake, VA include Western Branch Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Western Branch North, Chesapeake?
1 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Western Branch North, Chesapeake.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Western Branch North, Chesapeake?
the neighborhood of Western Branch North, Chesapeake public middle schools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public middle schools average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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