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#746 of 1,851 schools in VA

Top 40% in state

Page County Middle

Middle School · Page County Public Schools · Shenandoah, VA

A middle school in Shenandoah, VA serving grades 6th – 8th.

198 Panther Drive, Shenandoah, VA 22849

  • Math 70% vs VA 66% (2025)
  • Reading 71% vs VA 74% (2025)
  • 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.29 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics5.9Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency71% (2025 SOL)
Reading/ELA Proficiency71% (2025 SOL)
Math vs. State Avg-4.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-4.7 pts
Overall Proficiency71% (2025 SOL, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)71% (model expectation from 2025 SOL)
vs. Expected-0.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile42th
Resources & Environment5.8Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.9:1
District spending per student$14,343
Chronic Absenteeism31.8%

Students at Page County Middle score 71% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 SOL proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. VA average.

Math Proficiency70%(2025 SOL)
School
State
66%(2025 SOL)
ELA Proficiency71%(2025 SOL)
School
State
74%(2025 SOL)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 71% across the 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
55%
ELA
80%
2010
Math
54%
ELA
75%
2011
Math
59%
ELA
80%
2012
Math
69%
ELA
70%
2013
Math
73%
ELA
69%
2014
Math
80%
ELA
76%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
71%
2016
Math
65%
ELA
71%
2017
ELA
74%
2018
Math
73%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
73%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
36%
ELA
60%
2021*
Math
36%
ELA
60%
2025
Math
70%
ELA
71%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 71% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 33 test records from VA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

70.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Page County Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 4Car-Dependent
  • Bike 11Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average363/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Shenandoah), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$66,748

Median home value

$178,400

Median rent

$1,023/mo

College educated

7.2%

Homeownership

77.5%

Poverty rate

10.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 22849; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 in Page County Public Schools

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Luray MiddleEnrollment path unverified6.36–8Not available299Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Page County Public Schools

Schools in district
9
Rank in district
#3 of 8
District spending per student
$14,343NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Page County Middle is listed in Page County Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Page County Middle

Page County Middle is a public middle school in Shenandoah, VA, part of Page County Public Schools, serving approximately 333 students in grades 6th-8th with a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #746 of 1,851 schools in VA. State assessment records show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

What's said publicly about Page County Middle

Sources:Wikipedia

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

Page County Middle School is a public middle school located in Virginia. It serves as the feeder school for Page County High School, which is situated in Shenandoah, Virginia 1. Page County Middle School receives students from Shenandoah Elementary and Stanley Elementary schools, as well as formerly from Grove Hill Elementary School 1. The school is part of a public secondary education system that includes Page County High School, which holds grade levels 9-12 and has an enrollment of approximately 550 students 1.
Sources (1)
  1. en.wikipedia.org
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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Page County Middle

What grades does Page County Middle serve?

Page County Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Page County Middle?

Page County Middle has an enrollment of approximately 333 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Page County Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Page County Middle is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Page County Middle rank in VA?

Page County Middle ranks #746 of 1,851 schools in VA.

What is Page County Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Page County Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Page County Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Page County Middle has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Page County Middle a charter school?

No, Page County Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Page County Middle a Title I school?

No, Page County Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Page County Middle?

70.6% of students at Page County 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
333
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Page County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
31.8%
Area population (ZIP 22849)
5,291
Area average commute
30.8 min
Area median age
39.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 SOL · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 SOL. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 SOL · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 SOL. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 22849; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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