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#1552 of 1,851 schools in VA

Chancellor Middle

Middle School · Spotsylvania County Public Schools

6320 Harrison Rd, Fredericksburg, VA 22407

Enrollment

791

Student-Teacher

13:1

Score

4.3

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Virginia schools

#1,552 of 1,851

In Fredericksburg

#16 of 26

public schools

In district

#21 of 29

Spotsylvania County Public Schools

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Chancellor Middle

4.3/10

Middle School in Fredericksburg · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Chancellor High

4.8/10

0.1 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

Harrison Road Elementary

2.5/10

0.2 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

About Chancellor Middle

Chancellor Middle is a public middle school in Fredericksburg, VA, part of Spotsylvania County Public Schools. Chancellor Middle serves approximately 791 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. Chancellor Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,552 of 1,851 schools in VA.

Structured state assessment records for Chancellor Middle show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.4 pts below district
  • This school 4.3 · Below Average
  • District avg 4.7
  • VA avg 5.9

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.4Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.35 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics3.3Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency53% (2025 SOL)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62% (2025 SOL)
Math vs. State Avg-22.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13.7 pts
Overall Proficiency58% (2025 SOL, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)71% (model expectation from 2025 SOL)
vs. Expected-13.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile15th
Resources & Environment5.4Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,858
Chronic Absenteeism26%

Chancellor Middle — Students at Chancellor Middle score 58% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

71.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 60.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
66.4% (2025 SOL)
ELA Proficiency 71.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
73.8% (2025 SOL)

Based on 33 test records from VA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
79%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
79%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
59%
ELA
89%
2012
Math
63%
ELA
68%
2013
Math
61%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
68%
ELA
74%
2015
Math
73%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
63%
ELA
76%
2017
ELA
75%
2018
Math
75%
ELA
70%
2019
Math
75%
ELA
70%
2020*
Math
38%
ELA
69%
2021*
Math
38%
ELA
69%
2025
Math
49.8%
ELA
62.3%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.4/10.

How Chancellor Middle Compares

See how Chancellor Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.3/10
16th percentile in VA
Academic
3.3/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
4.4/10
Below Average
Environment
5.4/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
72%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
61 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
26.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

6320 Harrison Rd, Fredericksburg, VA 22407

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Chancellor Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Freedom Middle (rated 5.7/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Battlefield Middle (rated 4.7/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Walker-Grant Middle (rated 3.8/10, 3.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Fredericksburg, see our Fredericksburg schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Chancellor High Fredericksburg 0.1 mi 4.8
Harrison Road Elementary Fredericksburg 0.2 mi 2.5
Battlefield Elementary Fredericksburg 1.1 mi 4.7
Smith Station Elementary Fredericksburg 1.1 mi 6.0
Battlefield Middle Fredericksburg 1.1 mi 4.7
ST MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL HIGH SCHOOL Fredericksburg 1.4 mi 8.2
ELITE ACADEMY CORPORATION Fredericksburg 1.3 mi
Salem Elementary Fredericksburg 1.3 mi 3.5
Riverbend High Fredericksburg 1.8 mi 6.5
Freedom Middle Fredericksburg 1.9 mi 5.7
Chancellor Elementary Fredericksburg 2.0 mi 6.0
TREE OF LIFE CHRISTIAN PREP SCHOOL Fredericksburg 2.2 mi 5.9
Courthouse Road Elementary Spotsylvania 2.6 mi 5.2
Spotswood Elementary Spotsylvania 2.9 mi 4.5
Courtland High Spotsylvania 2.9 mi 6.4
Courtland Elementary Spotsylvania 3.2 mi 5.1
Lafayette Elementary Fredericksburg 3.5 mi 3.6
FREDERICKSBURG ACADEMY Fredericksburg 3.6 mi 7.1
Walker-Grant Middle Fredericksburg 3.7 mi 3.8
Wilderness Elementary Spotsylvania 3.9 mi 4.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 22407 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$105,218

Median Home Value

$376,200

Median Rent

$1,758/mo

Population

64,273

College Educated

33.1%

Homeownership

76.1%

Avg Commute

35.8 min

Poverty Rate

6.7%

Median Age

38.4

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Elkton Middle Elkton, VA 4.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Chancellor Middle

What grades does Chancellor Middle serve?

Chancellor Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Chancellor Middle?

Chancellor Middle has an enrollment of approximately 791 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Chancellor Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Chancellor Middle is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Chancellor Middle rank in VA?

Chancellor Middle ranks #1,552 of 1,851 schools in VA.

What is Chancellor Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Chancellor Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Chancellor Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Chancellor Middle has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Chancellor Middle a charter school?

No, Chancellor Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Chancellor Middle a Title I school?

No, Chancellor Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chancellor Middle?

71.8% of students at Chancellor Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
791
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers (FTE)
61
Free/Reduced Lunch
71.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Spotsylvania County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.0%

District

Spotsylvania County Public Schools
District Enrollment
24,012
Schools in District
34
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,858
District Rank
#21 of 29

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