Serving 722 students in grades 6-8, Lynnhaven Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 64% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 722 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 52%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 64% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 75% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lynnhaven Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Student Attention
School Overview
Lynnhaven Middle School's student population of 722 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 70 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
722 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Lynnhaven Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lynnhaven Middle School is 0.68, 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
#497 out of 1792 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)64%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)80%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)75%
59%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
2%
8%
Hispanic
12%
19%
Black
27%
22%
White
48%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
9%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lynnhaven Middle School's ranking?
Lynnhaven Middle School is ranked #497 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Lynnhaven Middle School often compared to?
Lynnhaven Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Great Neck Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Lynnhaven Middle School?
722 students attend Lynnhaven Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Lynnhaven Middle School students are White, 27% of students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lynnhaven Middle School?
Lynnhaven Middle School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lynnhaven Middle School offer ?
Lynnhaven Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Lynnhaven Middle School part of?
Lynnhaven Middle School is part of Virginia Beach City School District.
In what neighborhood is Lynnhaven Middle School located?
Lynnhaven Middle School is located in the North Virginia Beach neighborhood of Virginia Beach, VA. There are 9 other public schools located in North Virginia Beach.
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