For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 295 students in 24348, VA.
The top ranked public middle school in 24348, VA is Independence Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 24348 have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Virginia public middle school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 70% statewide average). Middle schools in 24348, VA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Virginia public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public middle school average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 24348, VA Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Independence Middle School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
100 Blue Devil Drive
Independence, VA 24348
(276) 773-3020
Independence, VA 24348
(276) 773-3020
Grades: 6-8
| 295 students
24348, Virginia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
77 Bridle Creek Rd
Independence, VA 24348
(276) 773-2611
Independence, VA 24348
(276) 773-2611
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
P. O. Box 155
Independence, VA 24348
(276) 744-7548
Independence, VA 24348
(276) 744-7548
Grades: 6-8
| 118 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 24348, VA?
The top ranked public middle schools in 24348, VA include Independence Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 24348?
1 public middle schools are located in 24348.
What is the racial composition of students in 24348?
24348 public middle schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public middle schools average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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