Best Lancaster County Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 949 students in Lancaster County, VA.

The top-ranked public middle schools in Lancaster County, VA are Lancaster Elementary School and Lancaster High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Lancaster County, VA public middle schools have an score of 48% (versus the Virginia public middle school average of 65%), and score of 50% (versus the 70% statewide average). Middle schools in Lancaster County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public middle schools.

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 Lancaster County (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Lancaster Elementary School

(Math: 52% | Reading: 45-49%)
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191 School Street
Kilmarnock, VA 22482
(804) 462-5100

Gr: K-7 | 541 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 62%

Rank: #22.

Lancaster High School

(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
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8815 Mary Ball Rd
Lancaster, VA 22503
(804) 462-5100

Gr: 8-12 | 408 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 61%

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Lancaster County Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

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Lancaster Primary (Closed 2023)

36 Primary School Circle
Lancaster, VA 22503
(804) 462-5100

Gr: K-4 | 316 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 66%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Lancaster County, VA?

The top-ranked public middle schools in Lancaster County, VA include Lancaster Elementary School and Lancaster High School.

How many public middle schools are located in Lancaster County?

2 public middle schools are located in Lancaster County.

What is the racial composition of students in Lancaster County?

Lancaster County 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).