Salem Middle vs Kempsville Middle
Salem Middle has a higher overall rating of 7.2/10 compared to 5.8/10. Salem Middle is significantly larger with 1,099 students, about 1.6× the size of Kempsville Middle (701). In math proficiency, Salem Middle leads at 91.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Salem Middle
Virginia Beach, VA
7.2/10
Middle School6th – 8th
1,099 students
Kempsville Middle
Virginia Beach, VA
5.8/10
Middle School6th – 8th
701 students
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| Metric | Salem Middle | Kempsville Middle |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 7.2 / 10 | 5.8 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 7.7 | 6.4 |
| Growth Score | 9.2 | 6.1 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 37.3% | 39.9% |
| Environment Score | 3.2 | 4.3 |
| State Rank | #668 of 1,854 | #1,146 of 1,854 |
| State Percentile | 64th | 38th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Salem Middle | Kempsville Middle |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 91.0% | 82.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 86.0% | 82.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Salem Middle | Kempsville Middle |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Middle School | Middle School |
| Grades | 6th – 8th | 6th – 8th |
| Enrollment | 1,099 | 701 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 17.7:1 | 15.2:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 37.3% | 39.9% |
| District | Virginia Beach City Public Schools | Virginia Beach City Public Schools |
| City | Virginia Beach | Virginia Beach |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Virginia Beach (23464) | Virginia Beach (23464) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $89,790 | $89,790 |
| Median Home Value | $339,300 | $339,300 |
| Median Rent | $1,644 | $1,644 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 38.2% | 38.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.0% | 8.0% |
| Avg Commute | 24 min | 24 min |