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#781 of 1,850 schools in VA
Top 42% in state
Princess Anne Middle
Middle School · Virginia Beach City Public Schools
2323 Holland Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23453
Enrollment
1,332
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
6.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,332
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
6.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Virginia Beach
#31 of 82
public schools
Virginia middle schools
#168 of 340
In district
#31 of 82
Virginia Beach City Public Schools
Academic performance
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Princess Anne Middle
Princess Anne Middle serves 1,332 students in grades 6 through 8 in Virginia Beach, providing a substantial middle school education with 76 full-time equivalent teachers. With a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1, the school offers reasonable class sizes for personalized attention during these crucial developmental years. The school currently ranks in the 8th percentile among Virginia's middle schools, indicating significant room for academic growth and development.
This presents opportunities for the school community to focus on strengthening educational outcomes and supporting student achievement across all grade levels. Princess Anne Middle draws from a diverse neighborhood where families enjoy a median household income of $79,317 and a poverty rate of 11.6%. The surrounding community shows educational engagement, with 31% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, suggesting strong potential for family involvement in students' academic journey.
Located on Holland Road in Virginia Beach, the school serves families in an established residential area where median home values reach $296,200. The school operates within Virginia Beach's large city environment, providing students access to urban resources and opportunities while maintaining the community feel that characterizes many Virginia Beach neighborhoods.
Score Breakdown
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Princess Anne Middle — Students at Princess Anne Middle score 96% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 88%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
15%
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: 7.1/10.
How Princess Anne Middle Compares
See how Princess Anne Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 93% (2019) to 99% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 92% (2019) to 93% (2025).
Location
2323 Holland Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23453
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Princess Anne Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Landstown Middle (rated 6.1/10, 3.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Corporate Landing Middle (rated 5.3/10, 3.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Virginia Beach, see our Virginia Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ROLLINGWOOD ACADEMY Virginia Beach | 0.4 mi | — |
| Christopher Farms Elementary Virginia Beach | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Floyd Kellam High Virginia Beach | 1.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Princess Anne Elementary Virginia Beach | 1.3 mi | 7.7 |
| North Landing Elementary Virginia Beach | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| KIDS OF GRACE Virginia Beach | 1.7 mi | — |
| Strawbridge Elementary Virginia Beach | 2.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Three Oaks Elementary Virginia Beach | 2.3 mi | 6.0 |
| LEAFSPRING SCHOOL - VIRGINIA BEACH Virginia Beach | 2.6 mi | — |
| ST JOHN THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Virginia Beach | 2.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Landstown High Virginia Beach | 2.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Corporate Landing Middle Virginia Beach | 3.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Landstown Elementary Virginia Beach | 3.1 mi | 3.4 |
| Landstown Middle Virginia Beach | 3.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Corporate Landing Elementary Virginia Beach | 3.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Green Run Elementary Virginia Beach | 3.5 mi | 4.4 |
| Red Mill Elementary Virginia Beach | 3.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Holland Elementary Virginia Beach | 3.6 mi | 4.4 |
| New Castle Elementary Virginia Beach | 3.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Rosemont Elementary Virginia Beach | 3.7 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 23453 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,680
Median Home Value
$322,100
Median Rent
$1,723/mo
Population
34,545
College Educated
33.2%
Homeownership
69.4%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Median Age
35.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Princess Anne Middle has a median household income of $90,680. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $322,100, with a median rent of $1,723/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.1%. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| Bull Run Middle Gainesville, VA | 6.8 |
| Midlothian Middle Midlothian, VA | 6.8 |
| Tomahawk Creek Middle Midlothian, VA | 6.8 |
| Benjamin Syms Middle Hampton, VA | 6.7 |
| Fred M. Lynn Middle Woodbridge, VA | 6.7 |
| Jefferson Middle Arlington, VA | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Princess Anne Middle
What grades does Princess Anne Middle serve?
Princess Anne Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Princess Anne Middle?
Princess Anne Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,332 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Princess Anne Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Princess Anne Middle is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Princess Anne Middle rank in VA?
Princess Anne Middle is ranked #781 out of 1,850 schools in VA.
What is Princess Anne Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Princess Anne Middle has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Princess Anne Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Princess Anne Middle has 85.8% math proficiency and 91.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Princess Anne Middle a charter school?
No, Princess Anne Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Princess Anne Middle a Title I school?
No, Princess Anne Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Princess Anne Middle?
15.0% of students at Princess Anne 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
- Walk Score
- 28 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 27 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 51 Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (1,741/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,332
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 76
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 15.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Virginia Beach city
- Phone
- (757) 648-4950
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Virginia Beach City Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 64,986
- Schools in District
- 88
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,888
- District Rank
- #31 of 82
Other Schools in This District
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