Hugo A. Owens Middle

Hugo A. Owens Middle serves 1,307 students in grades 6 through 8 in Chesapeake, Virginia. With 84 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1, providing reasonable class sizes for middle school learners navigating this crucial developmental period.

The school currently ranks #1391 out of 1856 middle schools statewide, placing it in the 25th percentile with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10, indicating significant room for academic growth. As a regular public middle school, Hugo A. Owens Middle focuses on serving students during these formative transition years between elementary and high school.

The school draws from a well-established community where families demonstrate strong economic stability. The surrounding 23323 ZIP code area shows a median household income of $99,407 and a median home value of $328,200, with a low poverty rate of just 6.5%. About one-third of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, reflecting a community that values education and provides a supportive environment for student learning.

Located on Horseback Run in Chesapeake's large city setting, Hugo A. Owens Middle serves families in an affluent suburban community that offers students access to both urban amenities and the stability of well-established neighborhoods.