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Peter Muhlenberg Middle
Middle School · Shenandoah County Public Schools
1251 Susan Ave, Woodstock, VA 22664
Enrollment
499
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
6.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
499
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
6.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#1,059 of 1,851
In Woodstock
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#5 of 9
Shenandoah County Public Schools
Equity
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Peter Muhlenberg Middle
Peter Muhlenberg Middle is a public middle school in Woodstock, VA, part of Shenandoah County Public Schools. Peter Muhlenberg Middle serves approximately 499 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Peter Muhlenberg Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,059 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Peter Muhlenberg Middle show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 6.6
- VA avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Peter Muhlenberg Middle — Students at Peter Muhlenberg Middle score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79%
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: 3.5/10.
How Peter Muhlenberg Middle Compares
See how Peter Muhlenberg 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
1251 Susan Ave, Woodstock, VA 22664
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Peter Muhlenberg Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Signal Knob Middle (rated 7.2/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Strasburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is North Fork Middle (rated 6.7/10, 13.1 miles away, in nearby Quicksburg), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Luray Middle (rated 6.3/10, 14.6 miles away, in nearby Luray), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Woodstock, see our Woodstock schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| W.W. Robinson Elementary Woodstock | 0.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Central High Woodstock | 0.3 mi | 6.2 |
| MASSANUTTEN MILITARY ACADEMY Woodstock | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| CHARTERHOUSE SCHOOL - EDINBURG Edinburg | 3.4 mi | 6.8 |
| VALLEY BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Edinburg | 3.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Springfield Elementary Rileyville | 10.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Sandy Hook Elementary Strasburg | 11.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Signal Knob Middle Strasburg | 11.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Strasburg High Strasburg | 12.1 mi | 6.6 |
| North Fork Middle Quicksburg | 13.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Mountain View High Quicksburg | 13.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Honey Run Elementary Quicksburg | 13.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Luray High Luray | 14.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Luray Middle Luray | 14.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Luray Elementary Luray | 14.7 mi | 4.9 |
| MT CARMEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Luray | 16.2 mi | 5.2 |
| SHENANDOAH VALLEY ADVENTIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Market | 16.9 mi | 5.5 |
| SHENANDOAH VALLEY ACADEMY New Market | 17.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Stanley Elementary Stanley | 19.7 mi | 3.6 |
| East Hardy Elementary School Baker | 17.9 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 22664 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,250
Median Home Value
$282,500
Median Rent
$979/mo
Population
9,681
College Educated
26.6%
Homeownership
53.3%
Avg Commute
27.6 min
Poverty Rate
21.5%
Median Age
38.4
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|---|---|
| Marshall Middle Marshall, VA | 6.0 |
| Martinsville Middle Martinsville, VA | 6.1 |
| Shelburne Middle Staunton, VA | 6.1 |
| Smithfield Middle Smithfield, VA | 5.9 |
| Staunton River Middle Moneta, VA | 6.1 |
| Amelia County Middle Amelia, VA | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Peter Muhlenberg Middle
What grades does Peter Muhlenberg Middle serve?
Peter Muhlenberg Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Peter Muhlenberg Middle?
Peter Muhlenberg Middle has an enrollment of approximately 499 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Peter Muhlenberg Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Peter Muhlenberg Middle is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Peter Muhlenberg Middle rank in VA?
Peter Muhlenberg Middle ranks #1,059 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Peter Muhlenberg Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Peter Muhlenberg Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Peter Muhlenberg Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Peter Muhlenberg Middle has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Peter Muhlenberg Middle a charter school?
No, Peter Muhlenberg Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Peter Muhlenberg Middle a Title I school?
No, Peter Muhlenberg Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Peter Muhlenberg Middle?
79.0% of students at Peter Muhlenberg 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
- 499
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Shenandoah County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.2%
- Phone
- (540) 459-2941
Resources & Links
District
Shenandoah County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 5,689
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,918
- District Rank
- #5 of 9
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