Serving 568 students in grades 6-8, Hidden Valley Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 568 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 27%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 76% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 83% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hidden Valley 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
Hidden Valley Middle School's student population of 568 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
568 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Hidden Valley Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hidden Valley Middle School is 0.45, 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
#248 out of 1792 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)76%
54%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)83%
69%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)80-84%
59%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
8%

Hispanic
11%
19%

Black
5%
22%

White
73%
44%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
7%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
55%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hidden Valley Middle School's ranking?
Hidden Valley Middle School is ranked #248 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Hidden Valley Middle School often compared to?
Hidden Valley Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cave Spring Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
76% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 83% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Hidden Valley Middle School?
568 students attend Hidden Valley Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Hidden Valley Middle School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hidden Valley Middle School?
Hidden Valley Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hidden Valley Middle School offer ?
Hidden Valley Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Hidden Valley Middle School part of?
Hidden Valley Middle School is part of Roanoke County School District.
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