For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,505 students in Henry County School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Virginia.
Public Middle Schools in Henry County School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Virginia public middle school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 70% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public middle school average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
13 Schools
448 Schools
# Students
6,938 Students
312,714 Students
# Teachers
496 Teachers
23,458 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Henry County School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 135 school districts in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#65 out of 135 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)45%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)69%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)42%
59%
Graduation Rate
82%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.66
0.70
# American Indian Students
8 Students
845 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
20 Students
23,246 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
1,205 Students
54,991 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
18%
# Black Students
1,551 Students
66,738 Students
% Black Students
22%
21%
# White Students
3,543 Students
145,582 Students
% White Students
51%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
525 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
608 Students
20,787 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
270
1,227
# Students in K Grade:
430
2,557
# Students in 1st Grade:
474
2,554
# Students in 2nd Grade:
514
2,836
# Students in 3rd Grade:
471
3,010
# Students in 4th Grade:
489
3,036
# Students in 5th Grade:
514
4,468
# Students in 6th Grade:
518
78,046
# Students in 7th Grade:
498
93,323
# Students in 8th Grade:
489
93,990
# Students in 9th Grade:
712
7,012
# Students in 10th Grade:
550
7,347
# Students in 11th Grade:
509
6,831
# Students in 12th Grade:
500
6,477
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,893 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,502. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,061 is less than the state median of $15,257. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$96 MM
$19,496 MM
Spending
$91 MM
$19,187 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,893
$15,502
Spending / Student
$13,061
$15,257
Best Henry County School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Laurel Park Middle School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
280 Laurel Park Avenue
Martinsville, VA 24112
(276) 632-7216
Martinsville, VA 24112
(276) 632-7216
Grades: 6-8
| 743 students
Rank: #22.
Fieldale-collinsville Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
645 Miles Road
Collinsville, VA 24078
(276) 647-3841
Collinsville, VA 24078
(276) 647-3841
Grades: 6-8
| 762 students
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