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#371 of 1,851 schools in VA

Top 20% in state

Jonesville Middle

Middle School · Lee County Public Schools · Jonesville, VA

A Lee County Public Schools middle school where students score 9 points above what's typical for similar communities.

160 Bulldog Circle, Jonesville, VA 24263

  • Math 69% vs VA 68% (2025)
  • Reading 74% vs VA 73% (2025)
  • 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.3Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.34 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics7.0Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency69% (2025 SOL)
Reading/ELA Proficiency74% (2025 SOL)
Math vs. State Avg-2.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1.7 pts
Overall Proficiency72% (2025 SOL, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)63% (model expectation from 2025 SOL)
vs. Expected+8.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile56th
Resources & Environment8.6Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.3:1
District spending per student$15,131

Students at Jonesville Middle score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 SOL proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. VA average.

Math Proficiency69%(2025 SOL)
School
State
68%(2025 SOL)
ELA Proficiency74%(2025 SOL)
School
State
73%(2025 SOL)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 10 points since 2019, to 71% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
72%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
78%
ELA
89%
2011
Math
53%
ELA
86%
2012
Math
46%
ELA
73%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
80%
ELA
75%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2017
ELA
83%
2018
Math
83%
ELA
80%
2019
Math
83%
ELA
80%
2020*
Math
53%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
53%
ELA
72%
2025
Math
69%
ELA
74%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 69% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 78% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

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

Based on 33 test records from VA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

100.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

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

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 33Car-Dependent
  • Bike 16Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Low237/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Jonesville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

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

Median income

$40,694

Median home value

$106,100

Median rent

$619/mo

College educated

19.3%

Homeownership

72.4%

Poverty rate

28.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 24263; 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

2 in Lee County Public Schools

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Elydale MiddleEnrollment path unverified9.05–7Not available137Compare →
Pennington MiddleEnrollment path unverified7.65–7Not available287Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Lee County Public Schools

Schools in district
11
Rank in district
#3 of 10
District spending per student
$15,131NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
24.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

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

About Jonesville Middle

Jonesville Middle is a public middle school in Jonesville, VA, part of Lee County Public Schools, serving approximately 238 students in grades 5th-7th with a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #371 of 1,851 schools in VA. State assessment records show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Jonesville Middle

What grades does Jonesville Middle serve?

Jonesville Middle serves students in grades 5th through 7th.

How many students attend Jonesville Middle?

Jonesville Middle has an enrollment of approximately 238 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jonesville Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Jonesville Middle is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jonesville Middle rank in VA?

Jonesville Middle ranks #371 of 1,851 schools in VA.

What is Jonesville Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Jonesville Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Jonesville Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Jonesville Middle has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Jonesville Middle a charter school?

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

Is Jonesville Middle a Title I school?

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

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

100.8% of students at Jonesville 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
5th – 7th
Enrollment
238
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Lee County
Area population (ZIP 24263)
5,661
Area average commute
27.3 min
Area median age
44.6
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 24263; 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, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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