Landstown Middle

Landstown Middle serves 1,265 students in grades 6 through 8 in Virginia Beach, with 74 full-time equivalent teachers maintaining a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio. This regular public school ranks in the 10th percentile statewide, placing at #1674 out of 1856 Virginia schools, with room for academic growth as the school works to better serve its large student body. The middle school draws from an affluent community where families demonstrate strong educational values, with 46% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

The surrounding neighborhood reflects economic stability, with a median household income of $125,116 and median home values of $425,400, while maintaining a low poverty rate of just 4.2%. With over 1,200 students, Landstown Middle operates as one of the larger middle schools in the district, presenting both opportunities for diverse programming and challenges in providing individualized attention. The school's size allows for varied course offerings and extracurricular activities, though the academic performance data suggests the school is focusing on improving educational outcomes to better match the high expectations of its well-educated community.

Landstown Middle sits in Virginia Beach's large city environment, serving families in an established residential area where educational achievement and community involvement are valued priorities.