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#958 of 1,851 schools in VA
Luray Middle
Middle School · Page County Public Schools
14 Luray Avenue, Luray, VA 22835
Enrollment
299
Student-Teacher
9.6:1
Score
6.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
299
Student-Teacher
9.6:1
Score
6.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#958 of 1,851
In Luray
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#4 of 8
Page County Public Schools
Equity
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Luray Middle
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About Luray Middle
Luray Middle is a public middle school in Luray, VA, part of Page County Public Schools. Luray Middle serves approximately 299 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 9.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Luray Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #958 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Luray Middle show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 6.6
- VA avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
At 9.6:1 students to teachers, Luray Middle sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
33% of students at Luray Middle were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Luray Middle — Students at Luray Middle score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
98.7%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 5.2/10.
How Luray Middle Compares
See how Luray 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
14 Luray Avenue, Luray, VA 22835
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Luray Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Page County Middle (rated 6.9/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Shenandoah), which scores slightly higher. Another option is North Fork Middle (rated 6.7/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Quicksburg), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Peter Muhlenberg Middle (rated 6.0/10, 14.6 miles away, in nearby Woodstock), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Luray, see our Luray schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Luray Elementary Luray | 0.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Luray High Luray | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| MT CARMEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Luray | 2.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Springfield Elementary Rileyville | 5.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Stanley Elementary Stanley | 6.1 mi | 3.6 |
| Page County High Shenandoah | 10.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Page County Middle Shenandoah | 10.5 mi | 6.9 |
| HEARTHSTONE SCHOOL Sperryville | 10.2 mi | — |
| CHARTERHOUSE SCHOOL - EDINBURG Edinburg | 12.9 mi | 6.8 |
| North Fork Middle Quicksburg | 11.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Mountain View High Quicksburg | 11.6 mi | 4.2 |
| VALLEY BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Edinburg | 13.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Honey Run Elementary Quicksburg | 11.8 mi | 4.3 |
| Peter Muhlenberg Middle Woodstock | 14.6 mi | 6.0 |
| W.W. Robinson Elementary Woodstock | 14.6 mi | 4.2 |
| Central High Woodstock | 14.7 mi | 6.2 |
| MASSANUTTEN MILITARY ACADEMY Woodstock | 15.2 mi | 6.3 |
| SHENANDOAH VALLEY ADVENTIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Market | 12.4 mi | 5.5 |
| SHENANDOAH VALLEY ACADEMY New Market | 12.6 mi | 6.6 |
| BELLE MEADE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Sperryville | 13.6 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 22835 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,365
Median Home Value
$245,900
Median Rent
$836/mo
Population
11,358
College Educated
20.5%
Homeownership
71.3%
Avg Commute
31.3 min
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Median Age
50.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Auburn Middle Riner, VA | 6.2 |
| Gretna Middle Gretna, VA | 6.5 |
| Martinsville Middle Martinsville, VA | 6.1 |
| Sussex Central Middle Stony Creek, VA | 6.5 |
| Thomas Hunter Middle Mathews, VA | 6.5 |
| Marshall Middle Marshall, VA | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Luray Middle
What grades does Luray Middle serve?
Luray Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Luray Middle?
Luray Middle has an enrollment of approximately 299 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Luray Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Luray Middle is 9.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Luray Middle rank in VA?
Luray Middle ranks #958 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Luray Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Luray Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Luray Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Luray Middle has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Luray Middle a charter school?
No, Luray Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Luray Middle a Title I school?
No, Luray Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Luray Middle?
98.7% of students at Luray 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 299
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 98.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Page County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.8%
- Phone
- (540) 843-2660
Resources & Links
District
Page County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 3,011
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,343
- District Rank
- #4 of 8
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