For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 356 students in Middlesex County, VA.
The top-ranked public high school in Middlesex County, VA is Middlesex High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Middlesex County, VA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Virginia public high school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 81% statewide average). High schools in Middlesex County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public high schools.
Middlesex County, VA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Virginia average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Middlesex High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public high school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Middlesex County (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Middlesex High School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
454 General Puller Highway
Saluda, VA 23149
(804) 758-2132
Saluda, VA 23149
(804) 758-2132
Gr: 9-12 | 370 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Middlesex County, VA?
The top-ranked public high schools in Middlesex County, VA include Middlesex High School.
How many public high schools are located in Middlesex County?
1 public high schools are located in Middlesex County.
What is the racial composition of students in Middlesex County?
Middlesex County public high schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public high schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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