Excellent
#306 of 1,851 schools in VA
Top 17% in state
Chickahominy Middle
Middle School · Hanover County Public Schools
9450 Atlee Station Road, Mechanicsville, VA 23116
Enrollment
1,123
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
8.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,123
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
8.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#306 of 1,851
In Mechanicsville
#8 of 16
public schools
In district
#8 of 23
Hanover County Public Schools
Academic performance
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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Chickahominy Middle
Middle School in Mechanicsville · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Chickahominy Middle
Chickahominy Middle is a public middle school in Mechanicsville, VA, part of Hanover County Public Schools. Chickahominy Middle serves approximately 1,123 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Chickahominy Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #306 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Chickahominy Middle show 89% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 90% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- District avg 7.5
- VA avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Chickahominy Middle — Students at Chickahominy Middle score 90% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 85%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
18.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 33 test records from VA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.3/10.
How Chickahominy Middle Compares
See how Chickahominy Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
9450 Atlee Station Road, Mechanicsville, VA 23116
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chickahominy Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Oak Knoll Middle (rated 8.3/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is L. Douglas Wilder Middle (rated 5.8/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Richmond), a more accessible option. Additionally, Brookland Middle (rated 2.6/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Richmond), a more accessible option. For more schools in Mechanicsville, see our Mechanicsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Atlee High Mechanicsville | 0.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Cool Spring Elementary Mechanicsville | 0.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Pearson's Corner Elementary Mechanicsville | 1.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Kersey Creek Elementary Mechanicsville | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Oak Knoll Middle Mechanicsville | 2.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Washington-Henry Elementary Mechanicsville | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Hanover High Mechanicsville | 2.1 mi | 8.7 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL - ASHLAND Ashland | 2.4 mi | — |
| ATLEE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mechanicsville | 2.5 mi | 4.0 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF ATLEE COMMONS Ashland | 2.6 mi | — |
| Chamberlayne Elementary Richmond | 2.9 mi | 4.0 |
| L. Douglas Wilder Middle Richmond | 3.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Longdale Elementary Glen Allen | 3.0 mi | 3.3 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mechanicsville | 3.5 mi | 5.3 |
| DOOLEY SCHOOL AT ST. JOSEPH'S VILLA Richmond | 3.6 mi | — |
| Mechanicsville Elementary Mechanicsville | 4.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Henrico High Richmond | 4.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Laburnum Elementary Richmond | 4.9 mi | 2.1 |
| Rural Point Elementary Mechanicsville | 3.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Brookland Middle Richmond | 4.2 mi | 2.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 23116 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$139,029
Median Home Value
$405,900
Median Rent
$1,983/mo
Population
34,058
College Educated
53.1%
Homeownership
90.6%
Avg Commute
24.8 min
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Median Age
41.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Gunston Middle Arlington, VA | 8.1 |
| Stone Hill Middle Ashburn, VA | 8.1 |
| Cave Spring Middle Roanoke, VA | 8.2 |
| J. Michael Lunsford Middle Chantilly, VA | 8.2 |
| Frost Middle Fairfax, VA | 7.9 |
| Oak Knoll Middle Mechanicsville, VA | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chickahominy Middle
What grades does Chickahominy Middle serve?
Chickahominy Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Chickahominy Middle?
Chickahominy Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,123 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chickahominy Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Chickahominy Middle is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Chickahominy Middle rank in VA?
Chickahominy Middle ranks #306 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Chickahominy Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Chickahominy Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Chickahominy Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Chickahominy Middle has 89% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 90% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Chickahominy Middle a charter school?
No, Chickahominy Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Chickahominy Middle a Title I school?
No, Chickahominy Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chickahominy Middle?
18.7% of students at Chickahominy 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,123
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 79
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 18.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hanover County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.3%
- Phone
- (804) 723-2160
Resources & Links
District
Hanover County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 16,820
- Schools in District
- 25
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,035
- District Rank
- #8 of 23
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