Middle · Virginia

Hughes Middle

Hughes Middle, a public middle school in Reston, Virginia: grades 7–8, 1,012 students, 13.7 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Fairfax 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
1,012
Teachers (FTE)
73.9
Students per teacher
13.7
Grades
7–8
Middle

More students per teacher than 60% of middle schools in Virginia

Median 13.1 · 334 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 59% of middle schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared

Larger than 78% of middle schools in Virginia

Median 737 · 340 schools compared

Larger than 91% 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%

80%proficient

+2.7 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 74% of middle schools in Virginia

Median 73% · 340 middle schools compared

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

Math

Virginia: 66%

42%proficient

−0.2 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 80% of middle schools in Virginia

Median 59% · 340 middle schools compared

334 students tested, grades 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 7–8
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
Some virtual classes
Area
Small city

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

Location

Address
11401 Ridge Heights Rd, Reston, VA 20191
Phone
(703)715-3600
City or town
Reston

Nearby middle schools

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

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Herndon MiddleFree meals for all
7–889510.060%35%
7–81,35811.488%53%
7–879813.586%62%
7–81,16512.077%39%
7–888215.293%73%
6–896710.246%25%

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 510126001839