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Holman Middle

Middle School · Henrico County Public Schools

600 Concourse Blvd., Glen Allen, VA 23059

Enrollment

862

Student-Teacher

16.3:1

Score

5.2

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Glen Allen

#12 of 15

public schools

Virginia middle schools

#297 of 340

In district

#34 of 67

Henrico County Public Schools

Academic performance

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Holman Middle

Holman Middle serves grades 6 through 8 in Glen Allen, a large suburban community in Henrico County. The school enrolls 862 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1, supported by 53 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, Holman is working toward stronger performance across the board.

In English language arts, 81% of students are proficient or above, showing relative strength in reading and writing skills. Mathematics proficiency sits at 74% across grade levels, indicating room for academic growth in quantitative reasoning. Overall, the school's academic score of 6.5/10 reflects a middle-of-the-road performance trajectory within Virginia's public school system, ranking in the 41st percentile statewide.

The school's MySchoolScout Rating of 5.1/10 suggests there are both strengths to build upon and opportunities for improvement in teaching and learning. With nearly 900 students, Holman offers a mid-sized middle school environment typical of Virginia's suburban districts. The Glen Allen location provides families with the conveniences and resources of an established suburban setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.6Fair40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.86 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.7Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency99%
Reading/ELA Proficiency80%
Math vs. State Avg+23.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+4.3 pts
Overall Proficiency90%
Expected (poverty-adj.)82%
vs. Expected+7.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile79th
Resources & Environment2.8Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,658

Holman Middle — Students at Holman Middle score 90% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 82%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

37.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 77.2%
School
State
66.4%
ELA Proficiency 80.8%
School
State
73.8%

Based on 12 test records from VA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
93%
ELA
92%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2025
Math
77%
ELA
80.3%

* 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: 3.6/10.

How Holman Middle Compares

See how Holman Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.2/10
25th percentile in VA
Academic
8.7/10
8.7/10
Growth
3.6/10
Below average
Environment
2.8/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
37%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
53 teachers

Location

600 Concourse Blvd., Glen Allen, VA 23059

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Holman Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Pocahontas Middle (rated 6.4/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Richmond), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Short Pump Middle (rated 5.4/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Glen Allen, see our Glen Allen schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
THE GODDARD SCHOOL - NUCKOLS Glen Allen 0.5 mi
MOUNT VERNON PRESCHOOL Glen Allen 0.7 mi
Rivers Edge Elementary Glen Allen 0.6 mi 7.1
THALES ACADEMY GLEN ALLEN Glen Allen 0.9 mi 6.0
LEAFSPRING SCHOOL AT WYNDHAM Glen Allen 0.9 mi
Deep Run High Glen Allen 1.1 mi 7.7
Twin Hickory Elementary Glen Allen 1.3 mi 6.5
Shady Grove Elementary Glen Allen 1.4 mi 6.2
Short Pump Middle Glen Allen 1.9 mi 5.4
Colonial Trail Elementary Glen Allen 2.4 mi 4.9
David A. Kaechele Elementary Glen Allen 2.2 mi 6.6
Springfield Park Elementary Glen Allen 2.6 mi 4.8
Short Pump Elementary Richmond 3.0 mi 5.5
Pocahontas Middle Richmond 3.2 mi 6.4
GODDARD SCHOOL Richmond 3.2 mi 3.9
Echo Lake Elementary Glen Allen 2.9 mi 6.8
LEAF SPRINGS SCHOOL AT THREE CHOPT Henrico 3.6 mi
LEAFSPRING - THREE CHOPT Richmond 3.6 mi
Nuckols Farm Elementary Richmond 3.6 mi 6.7
Glen Allen High Glen Allen 3.5 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 23059 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$153,719

Median Home Value

$573,800

Median Rent

$1,840/mo

Population

41,172

College Educated

69.6%

Homeownership

78.6%

Avg Commute

26.6 min

Poverty Rate

3.6%

Median Age

39.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Holman Middle has a median household income of $153,719. It is a well-educated community where 70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $573,800, with a median rent of $1,840/month. The local poverty rate of 3.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Covington Middle Covington, VA 5.2
H.H. Poole Middle Stafford, VA 5.2
Corporate Landing Middle Virginia Beach, VA 5.3
Great Neck Middle Virginia Beach, VA 5.3
Journey Middle Charlottesville, VA 5.3
Churchland Middle Portsmouth, VA 5.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Holman Middle

What grades does Holman Middle serve?

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

How many students attend Holman Middle?

Holman Middle has an enrollment of approximately 862 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Holman Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Holman Middle is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Holman Middle rank in VA?

Holman Middle is ranked #1392 out of 1,850 schools in VA.

What is Holman Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Holman Middle has a composite rating of 5.2 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 Holman Middle?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Holman Middle has 77.2% math proficiency and 80.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Holman Middle a charter school?

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

Is Holman Middle a Title I school?

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

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

37.2% of students at Holman 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
862
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
53
Free/Reduced Lunch
37.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Henrico County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Henrico County Public Schools
District Enrollment
50,463
Schools in District
81
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,973
District Rank
#34 of 67

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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