Serving 1,123 students in grades 6-8, Chickahominy Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,123 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 24%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 85% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 88% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 83% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Chickahominy Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Chickahominy Middle School's student population of 1,123 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 79 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,123 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
79 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Chickahominy Middle School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Chickahominy Middle School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#77 out of 1792 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)85%
54%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)88%
69%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)83%
59%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
8%

Hispanic
5%
19%

Black
7%
22%

White
76%
44%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
7%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
55%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chickahominy Middle School's ranking?
Chickahominy Middle School is ranked #77 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Chickahominy Middle School often compared to?
Chickahominy Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bell Creek Middle School, Oak Knoll Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 88% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Chickahominy Middle School?
1,123 students attend Chickahominy Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Chickahominy Middle School students are White, 7% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Chickahominy Middle School?
Chickahominy Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Chickahominy Middle School offer ?
Chickahominy Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Chickahominy Middle School part of?
Chickahominy Middle School is part of Hanover County School District.
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