Excellent
#99 of 1,851 schools in VA
Top 5% in state
E.b. Stanley Middle
Middle School · Washington County Public Schools
297 Stanley St, Abingdon, VA 24210
Enrollment
664
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
8.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
664
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
8.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#99 of 1,851
In Abingdon
#1 of 5
public schools
In district
#1 of 15
Washington County Public Schools
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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E.b. Stanley Middle
Middle School in Abingdon · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About E.b. Stanley Middle
E.b. Stanley Middle is a public middle school in Abingdon, VA, part of Washington County Public Schools. E.b.
Stanley Middle serves approximately 664 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. E.b. Stanley Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranks #99 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for E.b. Stanley Middle show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.9 · Excellent
- District avg 8.5
- VA avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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E.b. Stanley Middle — Students at E.b. Stanley Middle score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 70%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73.3%
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: 9.7/10.
How E.b. Stanley Middle Compares
See how E.b. Stanley 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
297 Stanley St, Abingdon, VA 24210
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering E.b. Stanley Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Wallace Middle (rated 8.7/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Bristol), with a very similar rating. Another option is Damascus Middle (rated 8.4/10, 10.2 miles away, in nearby Damascus), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Glade Spring Middle (rated 7.9/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Glade Spring), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Abingdon, see our Abingdon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Abingdon High Abingdon | 0.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Watauga Elementary Abingdon | 3.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Abingdon Elementary Abingdon | 3.6 mi | 8.3 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Abingdon | 3.6 mi | 8.3 |
| EMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Abingdon | 4.3 mi | 3.9 |
| Greendale Elementary Abingdon | 5.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Meadowview Elementary Meadowview | 5.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Rhea Valley Elementary Meadowview | 8.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Patrick Henry High Glade Spring | 8.5 mi | 8.3 |
| John S. Battle High Bristol | 10.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Damascus Middle Damascus | 10.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Holston High Damascus | 10.1 mi | 8.6 |
| Glade Spring Middle Glade Spring | 10.4 mi | 7.9 |
| High Point Elementary Bristol | 11.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Wallace Middle Bristol | 11.1 mi | 8.7 |
| Joseph Van Pelt Elementary Bristol | 12.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Lebanon Primary Lebanon | 13.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Lebanon Middle Lebanon | 14.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Lebanon Elementary Lebanon | 14.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Lebanon High Lebanon | 14.3 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 24210 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,512
Median Home Value
$201,400
Median Rent
$794/mo
Population
17,092
College Educated
28.2%
Homeownership
67.6%
Avg Commute
23.6 min
Poverty Rate
12.3%
Median Age
46.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Chatham Middle Chatham, VA | 8.8 |
| Francis W. Jones Magnet Middle Hampton, VA | 9.1 |
| Wallace Middle Bristol, VA | 8.7 |
| Academy for Discovery at Lakewood Norfolk, VA | 9.3 |
| Rocky Run Middle Chantilly, VA | 8.5 |
| L.F. Addington Middle Wise, VA | 9.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about E.b. Stanley Middle
What grades does E.b. Stanley Middle serve?
E.b. Stanley Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend E.b. Stanley Middle?
E.b. Stanley Middle has an enrollment of approximately 664 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at E.b. Stanley Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at E.b. Stanley Middle is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does E.b. Stanley Middle rank in VA?
E.b. Stanley Middle ranks #99 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is E.b. Stanley Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
E.b. Stanley Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 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 E.b. Stanley Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, E.b. Stanley Middle has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is E.b. Stanley Middle a charter school?
No, E.b. Stanley Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is E.b. Stanley Middle a Title I school?
No, E.b. Stanley Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for E.b. Stanley Middle?
73.3% of students at E.b. Stanley 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
- 664
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 56
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Washington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.1%
- Phone
- (276) 739-3300
Resources & Links
District
Washington County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 6,705
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,125
- District Rank
- #1 of 15
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