Serving 1,152 students in grades 6-8, Louisa 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 59% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,152 students
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 59% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 76% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 71% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Louisa County Middle School's student population of 1,152 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,152 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
85 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Louisa 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 Louisa County Middle School is 0.48, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#690 out of 1792 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)59%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)76%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)71%
59%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
8%
19%
Black
14%
22%
White
70%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Louisa County Middle School's ranking?
Louisa County Middle School is ranked #690 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Louisa County Middle School often compared to?
Louisa County Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Louisa County High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 76% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Louisa County Middle School?
1,152 students attend Louisa County Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Louisa County Middle School students are White, 14% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Louisa County Middle School offer ?
Louisa County Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Louisa County Middle School part of?
Louisa County Middle School is part of Louisa County School District.
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