For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 103 students in Monterey, VA.
The top-ranked public middle school in Monterey, VA is Highland High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Monterey, VA public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 85% (versus the Virginia public middle school average of 65%), and reading proficiency score of 90% (versus the 70% statewide average). Middle schools in Monterey have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Virginia public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public middle school average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Monterey, VA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Highland High School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
244 Myers/moon Rd
Monterey, VA 24465
(540) 468-6320
Monterey, VA 24465
(540) 468-6320
Gr: 6-12 | 103 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Monterey, VA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Monterey, VA include Highland High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Monterey?
1 public middle schools are located in Monterey.
What is the racial composition of students in Monterey?
Monterey public middle schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public middle schools average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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