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Middletown Elementary
Elementary School · Frederick County Public Schools
190 Mustang Ln, Middletown, VA 22645
Enrollment
584
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
584
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#1,009 of 1,851
In district
#5 of 19
Frederick County Public Schools
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About Middletown Elementary
Middletown Elementary is a public elementary school in Middletown, VA, part of Frederick County Public Schools. Middletown Elementary serves approximately 584 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Middletown Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,009 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Middletown Elementary show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 5.2
- VA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Middletown Elementary 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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Middletown Elementary — Students at Middletown Elementary score 69% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 73%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65.1%
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: 6.9/10.
How Middletown Elementary Compares
See how Middletown Elementary 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
190 Mustang Ln, Middletown, VA 22645
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Middletown Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Frederick Douglass Elementary (rated 6.3/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Winchester), with a very similar rating. Another option is A.S. Rhodes Elementary (rated 6.2/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Front Royal), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Armel Elementary (rated 5.9/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Winchester), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Middletown, see our Middletown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LEGACY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Stephens City | 2.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Sherando High Stephens City | 4.3 mi | 6.5 |
| EUKARYA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Stephens City | 5.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Bass-Hoover Elementary Stephens City | 5.0 mi | 3.9 |
| Orchard View Elementary Winchester | 6.1 mi | 5.2 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Winchester | 6.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Robert E. Aylor Middle White Post | 5.8 mi | 5.1 |
| A.S. Rhodes Elementary Front Royal | 6.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Strasburg High Strasburg | 6.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Armel Elementary Winchester | 7.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Signal Knob Middle Strasburg | 7.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Sandy Hook Elementary Strasburg | 7.2 mi | 5.3 |
| RANDOLPH-MACON ACADEMY Front Royal | 8.7 mi | 8.6 |
| E. Wilson Morrison Elementary Front Royal | 9.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Frederick Douglass Elementary Winchester | 8.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Skyline Middle Front Royal | 9.2 mi | 3.1 |
| Admiral Richard E. Byrd Middle Winchester | 8.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Skyline High Front Royal | 9.6 mi | 6.1 |
| VIRGINIA INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Front Royal | 8.8 mi | — |
| Evendale Elementary Winchester | 8.6 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 22645 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,354
Median Home Value
$389,100
Median Rent
$1,018/mo
Population
4,344
College Educated
26.2%
Homeownership
77%
Avg Commute
33.3 min
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Median Age
44.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Albert Harris Elementary Martinsville, VA | 6.1 |
| C.A. Sinclair Elementary Manassas, VA | 6.1 |
| Carysbrook Elementary Fork Union, VA | 6.1 |
| Countryside Elementary Sterling, VA | 6.1 |
| Frederick Douglass Elementary Leesburg, VA | 6.1 |
| Joseph Van Pelt Elementary Bristol, VA | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Middletown Elementary
What grades does Middletown Elementary serve?
Middletown Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Middletown Elementary?
Middletown Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 584 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Middletown Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Middletown Elementary is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Middletown Elementary rank in VA?
Middletown Elementary ranks #1,009 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Middletown Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Middletown Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Middletown Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Middletown Elementary has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Middletown Elementary a charter school?
No, Middletown Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Middletown Elementary a Title I school?
No, Middletown Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Middletown Elementary?
65.1% of students at Middletown Elementary 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 584
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Frederick County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.8%
- Phone
- (540) 869-4615
Resources & Links
District
Frederick County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 14,172
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,605
- District Rank
- #5 of 19
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