Charles City County Middle School (Closed 2016)

10035 Courthouse Rd
Charles City, VA 23030
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 172 students in grades 6-8, Charles City County Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 45-49% (which was lower than the Virginia state average of 79%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-64% (which was lower than the Virginia state average of 79%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 68% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
172 students
This chart displays total students of Charles City County Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Charles City County Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Charles City County Middle School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (VA)
(14-15)
45-49%
79%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Charles City 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 2014-15 school year data.
(14-15)
60-64%
79%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Charles City 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 2014-15 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Charles City County Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
7%
n/a
Asian
n/a
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Charles City County Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Hispanic
2%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Charles City County Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
58%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Charles City County Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
32%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Charles City County Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
7%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Charles City County Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Virginia.
0.56
This chart displays the diversity score of Charles City 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
52%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Charles City 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
10%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Charles City County Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 79% VA state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 79% VA state average).
How many students attend Charles City County Middle School?
172 students attend Charles City County Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Charles City County Middle School students are Black, 32% of students are White, 7% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Charles City County Middle School?
Charles City County Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Charles City County Middle School offer ?
Charles City County Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Charles City County Middle School part of?
Charles City County Middle School is part of Charles City County Public Schools School District.

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