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King George Middle
Middle School · King George County Public Schools
8246 Dahlgren Road, King George, VA 22485
Enrollment
1,057
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
5.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,057
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
5.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#1,238 of 1,851
In King George
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#3 of 5
King George County Public Schools
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King George Middle
Middle School in King George · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
King George High
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About King George Middle
King George Middle is a public middle school in King George, VA, part of King George County Public Schools. King George Middle serves approximately 1,057 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. King George Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,238 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for King George Middle show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- VA avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
King George Middle sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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King George Middle — Students at King George Middle score 71% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 80%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 33 test records from VA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 6.2/10.
How King George Middle Compares
See how King George Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
8246 Dahlgren Road, King George, VA 22485
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering King George Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Donald B. Dixon-Lyle R. Smith Middle (rated 5.1/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Fredericksburg), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Stafford Middle (rated 3.6/10, 13.5 miles away, in nearby Stafford), a more accessible option. For more schools in King George, see our King George schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| King George High King George | 0.6 mi | 6.4 |
| King George Elementary King George | 2.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Sealston Elementary King George | 7.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Potomac Elementary Dahlgren | 8.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Mt Hope/Nanjemoy Elementary School Nanjemoy | 12.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Washington District Elementary Colonial Beach | 12.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Grafton Village Elementary Falmouth | 12.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Donald B. Dixon-Lyle R. Smith Middle Fredericksburg | 12.3 mi | 5.1 |
| LIGHTHOUSE ACADEMY OF FREDERICKSBURG Fredericksburg | 12.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Brooke Point High Stafford | 13.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Stafford Middle Stafford | 13.5 mi | 3.6 |
| Colonial Beach High Colonial Beach | 12.7 mi | 5.7 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fredericksburg | 12.7 mi | — |
| Ferry Farm Elementary Fredericksburg | 12.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Colonial Beach Elementary Colonial Beach | 12.7 mi | 5.9 |
| FREDERICKSBURG CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fredericksburg | 13.2 mi | 5.1 |
| MONROE BAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Colonial Beach | 13.3 mi | — |
| Stafford Elementary Stafford | 14.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Conway Elementary Fredericksburg | 13.6 mi | 5.0 |
| GRACE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Stafford | 14.8 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 22485 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$110,657
Median Home Value
$395,900
Median Rent
$1,373/mo
Population
26,810
College Educated
35.6%
Homeownership
77.7%
Avg Commute
37 min
Poverty Rate
6.6%
Median Age
38.7
Similar Schools
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|---|---|
| Rippon Middle Woodbridge, VA | 5.4 |
| Toano Middle Toano, VA | 5.4 |
| Admiral Richard E. Byrd Middle Winchester, VA | 5.5 |
| Frederick County Middle Winchester, VA | 5.5 |
| Potomac Shores Middle Dumfries, VA | 5.5 |
| Churchland Middle Portsmouth, VA | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about King George Middle
What grades does King George Middle serve?
King George Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend King George Middle?
King George Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,057 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at King George Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at King George Middle is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does King George Middle rank in VA?
King George Middle ranks #1,238 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is King George Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
King George Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 King George Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, King George Middle has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is King George Middle a charter school?
No, King George Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is King George Middle a Title I school?
No, King George Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for King George Middle?
35.5% of students at King George 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,057
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 75
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- King George County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.8%
- Phone
- (540) 775-2331
Resources & Links
District
King George County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 4,543
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,806
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
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