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#450 of 1,851 schools in VA

Top 24% in state

Harmony Middle

Middle School · Loudoun County Public Schools · Hamilton, VA

A Loudoun County Public Schools middle school serving grades 6th – 8th.

38174 W. Colonial Highway, Hamilton, VA 20158

  • Math 81% vs VA 66% (2025)
  • Reading 87% vs VA 74% (2025)
  • 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.8Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-0.72 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2025
TrendStable
Academics7.5Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency84% (2025 SOL)
Reading/ELA Proficiency87% (2025 SOL)
Math vs. State Avg+8.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+11.3 pts
Overall Proficiency86% (2025 SOL, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)87% (model expectation from 2025 SOL)
vs. Expected-1.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile63th
Resources & Environment9.4Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.2:1
District spending per student$19,934
Chronic Absenteeism16.1%

Students at Harmony Middle score 86% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 87%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 SOL proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. VA average.

Math Proficiency81%(2025 SOL)
School
State
66%(2025 SOL)
ELA Proficiency87%(2025 SOL)
School
State
74%(2025 SOL)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 6 points across the 16-year record (2010–2025) and has held near 84% recently.

Show all 13 years
2010
Math
86%
ELA
94%
2011
Math
80%
ELA
94%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
86%
2013
Math
84%
ELA
84%
2014
Math
85%
ELA
84%
2015
Math
87%
ELA
86%
2016
Math
60%
ELA
82%
2017
ELA
89%
2018
Math
86%
ELA
84%
2019
Math
86%
ELA
84%
2020*
Math
50%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
50%
ELA
77%
2025
Math
81%
ELA
87%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 77% (multi-year average, 2010-2025) · reading/ELA 86% (multi-year average, 2010-2025)

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

Based on 31 test records from VA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

11.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Harmony Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Washington DC map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 22Car-Dependent
  • Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average622/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$206,375

Median home value

$771,200

College educated

58%

Homeownership

84.6%

Poverty rate

0.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 20158; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Blue Ridge MiddleEnrollment path unverified7.66–81.4 mi734Compare →
Woodgrove HighEnrollment path unverified9.1PK–122.6 mi1,542Compare →
Eagle Ridge MiddleEnrollment path unverified9.06–8Not available1,277Compare →
Heritage HighEnrollment path unverified8.5PK–12Not available1,508Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Loudoun County Public Schools

Schools in district
100
Rank in district
#56 of 96
District spending per student
$19,934NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
3.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Harmony Middle is listed in Loudoun County Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Harmony Middle

Harmony Middle is a public middle school in Hamilton, VA, part of Loudoun County Public Schools, serving approximately 1,138 students in grades 6th-8th with a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #450 of 1,851 schools in VA. State assessment records show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Harmony Middle

What grades does Harmony Middle serve?

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

How many students attend Harmony Middle?

Harmony Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,138 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Harmony Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Harmony Middle is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Harmony Middle rank in VA?

Harmony Middle ranks #450 of 1,851 schools in VA.

What is Harmony Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Harmony Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Harmony Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Harmony Middle has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).

Is Harmony Middle a charter school?

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

Is Harmony Middle a Title I school?

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

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

11.9% of students at Harmony 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,138
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
86
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Loudoun County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.1%
Area population (ZIP 20158)
5,137
Area average commute
33.8 min
Area median age
43.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 SOL · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 SOL. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 SOL · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 SOL. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 20158; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2010-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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