Top 10 Best Henrico County Public Middle Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 12 public middle schools serving 10,808 students in Henrico County, VA.
The top ranked public middle schools in Henrico County, VA are Tuckahoe Middle School, Short Pump Middle School and Pocahontas Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Henrico County, VA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Virginia public middle school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 70% statewide average). Middle schools in Henrico County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public middle school average of 52% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Henrico County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tuckahoe Middle School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
9000 Three Chopt Rd
Henrico, VA 23229
(804) 673-3720
Grades: 6-8
| 1,071 students
Rank: #22.
Short Pump Middle School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4701 Pouncey Tract Rd
Glen Allen, VA 23060
(804) 360-0800
Grades: 6-8
| 1,125 students
Rank: #33.
Pocahontas Middle School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
12000 Three Chopt Rd
Henrico, VA 23233
(804) 364-0830
Grades: 6-8
| 822 students
Rank: #44.
Holman Middle School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
600 Concourse Blvd.
Glen Allen, VA 23059
(804) 346-1300
Grades: 6-8
| 857 students
Rank: #55.
Moody Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
7800 Woodman Rd
Henrico, VA 23228
(804) 261-5015
Grades: 6-8
| 1,097 students
Rank: #66.
L. Douglas Wilder Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
6900 Wilkinson Rd
Richmond, VA 23227
(804) 515-1100
Grades: 6-8
| 742 students
Rank: #77.
Henderson Middle School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4319 Old Brook Rd
Richmond, VA 23227
(804) 780-8288
Grades: 6-8
| 431 students
Rank: #88.
Hungary Creek Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4909 Francistown Rd.
Glen Allen, VA 23060
(804) 527-2640
Grades: 6-8
| 870 students
Rank: #99.
Quioccasin Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
9400 Quioccasin Rd
Henrico, VA 23233
(804) 750-2630
Grades: 6-8
| 1,050 students
Rank: #1010.
Brookland Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
9200 Lydell Dr
Henrico, VA 23228
(804) 261-5000
Grades: 6-8
| 1,129 students
Rank: #1111.
Elko Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5901 Elko Road
Sandston, VA 23150
(804) 328-4110
Grades: 6-8
| 729 students
Rank: #1212.
Rolfe Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6901 Messer Rd
Henrico, VA 23231
(804) 226-8730
Grades: 6-8
| 885 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Henrico County, VA

Henrico County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
9400 Quioccasin Rd
Henrico, VA 23233
(804) 750-2630
Grades: 6-8
| 1,102 students
1801 Lauderdale Rd
Henrico, VA 23233
(804) 750-2640
Grades: PK-5
| 521 students
8801 Nesslewood Dr
Henrico, VA 23229
(804) 527-4620
Grades: PK-5
| 513 students
201 East Nine Mile Rd
Henrico, VA 23075
(804) 328-4095
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
8701 Three Chopt Rd
Henrico, VA 23229
(804) 673-3700
Grades: 9-12
| 1,617 students
2101 Pump Rd
Henrico, VA 23233
(804) 750-2600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,966 students
8301 Hungary Spring Rd
Henrico, VA 23228
(804) 756-3020
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
7300 Galaxie Rd
Henrico, VA 23228
(804) 261-5040
Grades: PK-5
| 468 students
9200 Mapleview Ave
Henrico, VA 23294
(804) 527-4640
Grades: PK-5
| 438 students
8320 Buffin Rd
Henrico, VA 23231
(804) 795-7020
Grades: PK-2
| 346 students
7800 Woodman Rd
Henrico, VA 23228
(804) 261-5015
Grades: 6-8
| 1,022 students
7850 Carousel Ln
Henrico, VA 23294
(804) 527-4660
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
Real School (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
4929 Chamberlayne Ave
Richmond, VA 23227
(804) 266-3131
Grades: 4-8
| 33 students
3018 West Clay St
Richmond, VA 23230
(804) 367-6193
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
6901 Messer Rd
Henrico, VA 23231
(804) 226-8730
Grades: 6-8
| 1,464 students
2300 Trevvett Dr
Henrico, VA 23228
(804) 261-5060
Grades: PK-5
| 487 students
2910 Parham Rd
Henrico, VA 23294
(804) 527-4600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,585 students
3400 Darbytown Road
Henrico, VA 23231
(804) 795-7030
Grades: PK-5
| 469 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Henrico County, VA?
The top ranked public middle schools in Henrico County, VA include Tuckahoe Middle School, Short Pump Middle School and Pocahontas Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Henrico County, VA?
12 public middle schools are located in Henrico County, VA.
What is the racial composition of students in Henrico County, VA?
Henrico County, VA public middle schools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public middle schools average of 52% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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