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Floyd T. Binns Middle

Middle School · Culpeper County Public Schools

205 Grandview Ave., Culpeper, VA 22701

Enrollment

786

Student-Teacher

12.5:1

Score

5.0

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Virginia schools

#1,354 of 1,851

In Culpeper

#6 of 10

public schools

In district

#6 of 10

Culpeper County Public Schools

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Floyd T. Binns Middle

5.0/10

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

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About Floyd T. Binns Middle

Floyd T. Binns Middle is a public middle school in Culpeper, VA, part of Culpeper County Public Schools. Floyd T.

Binns Middle serves approximately 786 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Floyd T. Binns Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,354 of 1,851 schools in VA.

Structured state assessment records for Floyd T. Binns Middle show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.5 pts above district
  • This school 5.0 · Average
  • District avg 4.5
  • VA avg 5.9

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.8Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.21 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.2Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency71% (2025 SOL)
Reading/ELA Proficiency66% (2025 SOL)
Math vs. State Avg-4.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-9.7 pts
Overall Proficiency69% (2025 SOL, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)73% (model expectation from 2025 SOL)
vs. Expected-4.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile34th
Resources & Environment5.2Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,061
Chronic Absenteeism26.7%

Floyd T. Binns Middle — Students at Floyd T. Binns Middle score 68% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 73%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

65.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 70.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
66.4% (2025 SOL)
ELA Proficiency 73.9% (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
78%
ELA
91%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
68%
ELA
70%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
84%
ELA
75%
2015
Math
80%
ELA
74%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
75%
2017
ELA
79%
2018
Math
83%
ELA
75%
2019
Math
83%
ELA
75%
2020*
Math
41%
ELA
63%
2021*
Math
41%
ELA
63%
2025
Math
66.8%
ELA
66.3%

* 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: 4.8/10.

How Floyd T. Binns Middle Compares

See how Floyd T. Binns Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.0/10
27th percentile in VA
Academic
5.2/10
Average
Growth
4.8/10
Below Average
Environment
5.2/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
65%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
63 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
26.7%

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

205 Grandview Ave., Culpeper, VA 22701

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Floyd T. Binns Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. VILLAGE ACADEMY AT CHILDHELP EAST (rated 6.1/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Lignum), which scores notably higher. Another option is Cedar Lee Middle (rated 4.5/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Bealeton), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Culpeper Middle (rated 3.9/10, 0.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Culpeper, see our Culpeper schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Sycamore Park Elementary Culpeper 0.1 mi 2.7
EPIPHANY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Culpeper 0.3 mi 6.3
Culpeper County High Culpeper 0.6 mi 5.6
CULPEPER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Culpeper 0.6 mi 6.2
Culpeper Middle Culpeper 0.6 mi 3.9
Galbreath-Marshall Building Culpeper 1.6 mi
Yowell Elementary Culpeper 1.3 mi 4.3
Farmington Elementary Culpeper 2.4 mi 3.9
KEYS ACADEMY - CULPEPER Culpeper 2.9 mi
A.G. Richardson Elementary Culpeper 3.0 mi 6.6
Pearl Sample Elementary Culpeper 3.1 mi 5.3
Eastern View High Culpeper 2.6 mi 6.1
Emerald Hill Elementary Culpeper 4.2 mi 5.6
VILLAGE ACADEMY AT CHILDHELP EAST Lignum 10.7 mi 6.1
HARTLAND DAY ACADEMY Rapidan 11.9 mi
Margaret M. Pierce Elementary Remington 10.6 mi 4.4
Unionville Elementary Unionville 15.7 mi 4.0
WOODBERRY FOREST SCHOOL Woodberry Forest 15.2 mi 7.4
Cedar Lee Middle Bealeton 13.6 mi 4.5
Lightfoot Elementary Unionville 16.8 mi 4.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 22701 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$93,910

Median Home Value

$376,100

Median Rent

$1,386/mo

Population

37,575

College Educated

27.3%

Homeownership

68.4%

Avg Commute

34.9 min

Poverty Rate

9.7%

Median Age

38

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Floyd T. Binns Middle

What grades does Floyd T. Binns Middle serve?

Floyd T. Binns Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Floyd T. Binns Middle?

Floyd T. Binns Middle has an enrollment of approximately 786 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Floyd T. Binns Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Floyd T. Binns Middle is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Floyd T. Binns Middle rank in VA?

Floyd T. Binns Middle ranks #1,354 of 1,851 schools in VA.

What is Floyd T. Binns Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Floyd T. Binns Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Floyd T. Binns Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Floyd T. Binns Middle has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Floyd T. Binns Middle a charter school?

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

Is Floyd T. Binns Middle a Title I school?

No, Floyd T. Binns Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Floyd T. Binns Middle?

65.1% of students at Floyd T. Binns 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
43 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
786
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
63
Free/Reduced Lunch
65.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Culpeper County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.7%

District

Culpeper County Public Schools
District Enrollment
8,368
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,061
District Rank
#6 of 10

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