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#1174 of 1,850 schools in VA
Chancellor Middle
Middle School · Spotsylvania County Public Schools
6320 Harrison Rd, Fredericksburg, VA 22407
Enrollment
791
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
5.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
791
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
5.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Fredericksburg
#11 of 26
public schools
Virginia middle schools
#252 of 340
In district
#13 of 29
Spotsylvania County Public Schools
Equity
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Chancellor Middle
Chancellor Middle serves grades 6 through 8 in Fredericksburg, Virginia, drawing 791 students from the surrounding Spotsylvania County area. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13 to 1, with 61 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Academically, Chancellor Middle is working to strengthen its performance.
About 65% of students score proficient or above in ELA and reading, while mathematics shows an area for growth, with 52% of students meeting proficiency standards. The school ranks in the lower percentile statewide and carries a MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10, reflecting the challenges the school faces in meeting state academic benchmarks. For families considering Chancellor Middle, it's important to understand that this school is focused on student development and has room for academic improvement across core subjects.
Parents might want to explore available support programs and discuss how the school is working to advance student learning. Chancellor Middle is located in a mid-size suburban setting in the Fredericksburg area, serving a diverse student population.
Score Breakdown
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Chancellor Middle — Students at Chancellor Middle score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 74%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
71.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 12 test records from VA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 4.2/10.
How Chancellor Middle Compares
See how Chancellor Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 75% (2019) to 98% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 70% (2019) to 62% (2025).
Location
6320 Harrison Rd, Fredericksburg, VA 22407
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chancellor Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Walker-Grant Middle (rated 7.7/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Battlefield Middle (rated 7.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Freedom Middle (rated 6.2/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar 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 | 6.2 |
| Harrison Road Elementary Fredericksburg | 0.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Battlefield Elementary Fredericksburg | 1.1 mi | 3.1 |
| Smith Station Elementary Fredericksburg | 1.1 mi | 3.0 |
| Battlefield Middle Fredericksburg | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| 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 | 3.1 |
| Riverbend High Fredericksburg | 1.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Freedom Middle Fredericksburg | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Chancellor Elementary Fredericksburg | 2.0 mi | 5.2 |
| TREE OF LIFE CHRISTIAN PREP SCHOOL Fredericksburg | 2.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Courthouse Road Elementary Spotsylvania | 2.6 mi | 3.7 |
| Spotswood Elementary Spotsylvania | 2.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Courtland High Spotsylvania | 2.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Courtland Elementary Spotsylvania | 3.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Lafayette Elementary Fredericksburg | 3.5 mi | 5.4 |
| FREDERICKSBURG ACADEMY Fredericksburg | 3.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Walker-Grant Middle Fredericksburg | 3.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Wilderness Elementary Spotsylvania | 3.9 mi | 3.7 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Chancellor Middle has a median household income of $105,218. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $376,200, with a median rent of $1,758/month. The local poverty rate of 6.7% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| C. Alton Lindsay Middle Hampton, VA | 5.9 |
| Christiansburg Middle Christiansburg, VA | 5.9 |
| George H. Moody Middle Richmond, VA | 5.9 |
| Hungary Creek Middle Glen Allen, VA | 5.9 |
| Jackson P. Burley Middle Charlottesville, VA | 5.9 |
| King's Fork Middle Suffolk, VA | 5.9 |
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 is ranked #1174 out of 1,850 schools in VA.
What is Chancellor Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Chancellor Middle has a composite rating of 5.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Chancellor Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Chancellor Middle has 59.5% math proficiency and 64.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,681/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Fredericksburg). Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (540) 786-8099
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Spotsylvania County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 24,012
- Schools in District
- 34
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,858
- District Rank
- #13 of 29
Other Schools in This District
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