Very Good
#497 of 1,851 schools in VA
Top 27% in state
Lynnhaven Middle
Middle School · Virginia Beach City Public Schools
1250 Bayne Dr, Virginia Beach, VA 23454
Enrollment
722
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
7.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
722
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
7.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#497 of 1,851
In Virginia Beach
#38 of 82
public schools
In district
#38 of 82
Virginia Beach City Public Schools
Academic growth
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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Lynnhaven Middle
Middle School in Virginia Beach · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Lynnhaven Middle
Lynnhaven Middle is a public middle school in Virginia Beach, VA, part of Virginia Beach City Public Schools. Lynnhaven Middle serves approximately 722 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Lynnhaven Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #497 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Lynnhaven Middle show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 6.6
- VA avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Lynnhaven Middle — Students at Lynnhaven Middle score 77% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 72%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68%
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: 8.5/10.
How Lynnhaven Middle Compares
See how Lynnhaven 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
1250 Bayne Dr, Virginia Beach, VA 23454
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lynnhaven Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Plaza Middle (rated 7.7/10, 3.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Great Neck Middle (rated 6.8/10, 2.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Virginia Beach Middle (rated 6.6/10, 3.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Virginia Beach, see our Virginia Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| First Colonial High Virginia Beach | 0.6 mi | 7.0 |
| CAPE HENRY COLLEGIATE SCHOOL Virginia Beach | 0.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Linkhorn Park Elementary Virginia Beach | 0.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Trantwood Elementary Virginia Beach | 0.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Alanton Elementary Virginia Beach | 1.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Frank W. Cox High Virginia Beach | 1.6 mi | 8.0 |
| VIRGINIA BEACH FRIENDS SCHOOL Virginia Beach | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL - LYNNHAVEN VIRGINIA Virginia Beach | 2.2 mi | 4.5 |
| LONDON BRIDGE BAPTIST PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARDEN Virginia Beach | 2.3 mi | — |
| Great Neck Middle Virginia Beach | 2.5 mi | 6.8 |
| John B. Dey Elementary Virginia Beach | 2.5 mi | 8.0 |
| King's Grant Elementary Virginia Beach | 2.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Virginia Beach Middle Virginia Beach | 3.0 mi | 6.6 |
| GALILEE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Virginia Beach | 2.9 mi | 6.1 |
| BEACH DAY SCHOOL Virginia Beach | 3.0 mi | — |
| Plaza Middle Virginia Beach | 3.4 mi | 7.7 |
| SUNNYBROOK DAY SCHOOL Virginia Beach | 3.3 mi | — |
| Kingston Elementary Virginia Beach | 3.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Lynnhaven Elementary Virginia Beach | 3.5 mi | 6.1 |
| W.T. Cooke Elementary Virginia Beach | 3.6 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 23454 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$97,835
Median Home Value
$401,900
Median Rent
$1,600/mo
Population
57,773
College Educated
43.3%
Homeownership
64.6%
Avg Commute
22.9 min
Poverty Rate
6.6%
Median Age
39.1
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Blue Ridge Middle Purcellville, VA | 7.6 |
| Lakeside Middle Charlottesville, VA | 7.6 |
| Nandua Middle Onley, VA | 7.6 |
| Franklin Middle Chantilly, VA | 7.5 |
| Jolliff Middle Chesapeake, VA | 7.5 |
| Read Mountain Middle Cloverdale, VA | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lynnhaven Middle
What grades does Lynnhaven Middle serve?
Lynnhaven Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Lynnhaven Middle?
Lynnhaven Middle has an enrollment of approximately 722 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lynnhaven Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Lynnhaven Middle is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lynnhaven Middle rank in VA?
Lynnhaven Middle ranks #497 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Lynnhaven Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Lynnhaven Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Lynnhaven Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lynnhaven Middle has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Lynnhaven Middle a charter school?
No, Lynnhaven Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lynnhaven Middle a Title I school?
No, Lynnhaven Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lynnhaven Middle?
68.0% of students at Lynnhaven 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
- 722
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 70
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Virginia Beach city
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.8%
- Phone
- (757) 648-4850
Resources & Links
District
Virginia Beach City Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 64,986
- Schools in District
- 88
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,888
- District Rank
- #38 of 82
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