Excellent
#127 of 1,850 schools in VA
Top 7% in state
Page Middle
Middle School · Gloucester County Public Schools
5198 TC Walker Rd, Gloucester, VA 23061
Enrollment
564
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
8.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
564
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
8.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Gloucester
#2 of 6
public schools
Virginia middle schools
#27 of 340
In district
#2 of 8
Gloucester County Public Schools
Equity
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Page Middle
Page Middle is a public middle school in Gloucester, VA, part of the Gloucester County Public Schools. The school serves approximately 564 students in grades 6th – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 93.2th percentile among VA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 76% proficiency in math, 10 points above the state average and 77% in reading/language arts, 3 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.6/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $91,547, where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Page Middle may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Page Middle — Students at Page Middle score 89% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 75%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 12 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: 8.6/10.
How Page Middle Compares
See how Page Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 85% (2019) to 100% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 76% (2019) to 78% (2025).
Location
5198 TC Walker Rd, Gloucester, VA 23061
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Page Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Peasley Middle (rated 8.1/10, 5.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Queens Lake Middle (rated 7.6/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Williamsburg), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Yorktown Middle (rated 6.9/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Yorktown), a more accessible option. For more schools in Gloucester, see our Gloucester schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Gloucester High Gloucester | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Botetourt Elementary Gloucester | 3.8 mi | 7.3 |
| WARE ACADEMY Gloucester | 4.4 mi | 7.4 |
| GLOUCESTER MONTESSORI SCHOOL Gloucester | 4.4 mi | — |
| Abingdon Elementary Hayes | 4.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Bethel Elementary Gloucester | 5.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Peasley Middle Gloucester | 5.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Achilles Elementary Hayes | 7.3 mi | 7.5 |
| GRACE EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Yorktownn | 8.8 mi | — |
| Petsworth Elementary Gloucester | 8.3 mi | 8.5 |
| Yorktown Middle Yorktown | 9.5 mi | 6.9 |
| York High Yorktown | 11.0 mi | 8.9 |
| York River Academy Yorktown | 11.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Yorktown Elementary Yorktown | 11.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Queens Lake Middle Williamsburg | 9.9 mi | 7.6 |
| NNBHC-THE ACADEMY AT LEE HALL Newport News | 11.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Bruton High Williamsburg | 10.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Magruder Elementary Williamsburg | 10.6 mi | 5.9 |
| James River Elementary Williamsburg | 11.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Katherine Johnson Elementary Newport News | 12.3 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 23061 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$91,547
Median Home Value
$297,100
Median Rent
$1,199/mo
Population
23,219
College Educated
28.4%
Homeownership
87.2%
Avg Commute
34.1 min
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Median Age
45.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Page Middle has a median household income of $91,547. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $297,100, with a median rent of $1,199/month. The local poverty rate of 6.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bayside Middle Virginia Beach, VA | 8.5 |
| Jolliff Middle Chesapeake, VA | 8.5 |
| L.F. Addington Middle Wise, VA | 8.5 |
| Nandua Middle Onley, VA | 8.5 |
| Northside Middle Roanoke, VA | 8.4 |
| Shelburne Middle Staunton, VA | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Page Middle
What grades does Page Middle serve?
Page Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Page Middle?
Page Middle has an enrollment of approximately 564 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Page Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Page Middle is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Page Middle rank in VA?
Page Middle is ranked #127 out of 1,850 schools in VA.
What is Page Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Page Middle has a composite rating of 8.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Page Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Page Middle has 76.3% math proficiency and 76.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Page Middle a charter school?
No, Page Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Page Middle a Title I school?
No, Page Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Page Middle?
67.2% of students at Page 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 564
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Gloucester County
- Phone
- (804) 693-2540
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Gloucester County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 4,990
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,604
- District Rank
- #2 of 8
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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