Carroll County Middle School

1036 N. Main Street
Hillsville, VA 24343
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 756 students in grades 6-8, Carroll County Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is equal to the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 756 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : Top 50% in VA
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • : 72% (Top 50%)
  • : 50% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Carroll County Middle School's student population of 756 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 57 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
756 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Carroll County Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Carroll County Middle School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (VA)
#827 out of 1792 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Carroll County Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
54%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Carroll County Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
72%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Carroll County Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
50%
59%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
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American Indian
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Asian
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7%
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Hispanic
6%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Carroll County Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Carroll County Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
91%
45%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
2%
7%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Carroll County Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Virginia.
0.17
This chart displays the diversity score of Carroll County Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Carroll County Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
10%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Carroll County Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Carroll County Middle School's ranking?
Carroll County Middle School is ranked #827 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Carroll County Middle School?
756 students attend Carroll County Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Carroll County Middle School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Carroll County Middle School?
Carroll County Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Carroll County Middle School offer ?
Carroll County Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Carroll County Middle School part of?
Carroll County Middle School is part of Carroll County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 756 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • : 72% (Top 50%)
  • : 50% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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