Middle · Virginia

Fort Chiswell Middle

Free meals for all

Fort Chiswell Middle, a public middle school in Max Meadows, Virginia: grades 6–8, 319 students, 15.4 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Wythe County Public Schools.

Size and class size

Compared with middle schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
319
Teachers (FTE)
20.7
Students per teacher
15.4
Grades
6–8
Middle

More students per teacher than 87% of middle schools in Virginia

Median 13.1 · 334 schools compared

More students per teacher than 57% of middle schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared

Smaller than 89% of middle schools in Virginia

Median 737 · 340 schools compared

Smaller than 73% of middle schools in the US

Median 524 · 16,046 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Virginia's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Virginia: 72%

78%proficient

+2.0 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 65% of middle schools in Virginia

Median 73% · 340 middle schools compared

313 students tested, grades 6, 7, 8 · Standards of Learning; proficient means Levels 2-3

Math

Virginia: 66%

73%proficient

−3.9 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 82% of middle schools in Virginia

Median 59% · 340 middle schools compared

297 students tested, grades 6, 7, 8 · Standards of Learning; proficient means Levels 2-3

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Middle · Grades 6–8
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
Some virtual classes
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Distant rural area

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Wythe County Public Schools.

Location

Address
101 Pioneer Trail, Max Meadows, VA 24360
Phone
(276)637-4400
City or town
Fort Chiswell

Nearby middle schools

The closest public middle schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Scott Memorial MiddleFree meals for all
6–830513.478%78%
Carroll County MiddleFree meals for all
6–874712.577%67%
Pulaski County MiddleFree meals for all
6–882512.569%57%
Rural Retreat MiddleFree meals for all
6–823612.577%66%
Galax MiddleFree meals for all
6–833514.574%67%
Independence MiddleFree meals for all
6–828012.277%77%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 510411002327