Middle · Virginia

Lois Hornsby Middle

Lois Hornsby Middle, a public middle school in Williamsburg, Virginia: grades 6–8, 805 students, 14.6 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Williamsburg-James City 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
805
Teachers (FTE)
55.0
Students per teacher
14.6
Grades
6–8
Middle

More students per teacher than 74% of middle schools in Virginia

Median 13.1 · 334 schools compared

More students per teacher than 50% of middle schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared

Larger than 58% of middle schools in Virginia

Median 737 · 340 schools compared

Larger than 79% 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%

83%proficient

+2.9 points from 2023–24 school year

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

Median 73% · 340 middle schools compared

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

Math

Virginia: 66%

60%proficient

+0.4 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 52% of middle schools in Virginia

Median 59% · 340 middle schools compared

444 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
Area
Small suburb

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

Location

Address
850 Jolly Pond Road, Williamsburg, VA 23188
Phone
(757)565-9400

Nearby middle schools

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

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
6–870415.279%59%
James Blair MiddleFree meals for all
6–850513.372%45%
Berkeley MiddleFree meals for all
6–866614.681%59%
6–855413.385%65%
Peasley MiddleFree meals for all
6–856512.178%71%
6–882916.980%75%

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 510402002830