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#1015 of 1,850 schools in VA
Stone Middle
Middle School · Fairfax County Public Schools
5500 Sully Park Dr., Centreville, VA 20120
Enrollment
708
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
6.2
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
708
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
6.2
Grades
7th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Centreville
#8 of 12
public schools
Virginia middle schools
#213 of 340
In district
#154 of 199
Fairfax County Public Schools
School environment
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Stone Middle
Stone Middle serves 708 students in grades 7-8 in Centreville, Virginia, offering a focused middle school experience within Fairfax County's educational system. With 60 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an excellent student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1, allowing for more personalized attention and smaller class sizes that can benefit students during these crucial transitional years. The school demonstrates strong performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks impressively at #79 out of 1,856 schools statewide, placing it in the 96th percentile among Virginia schools.
This high ranking reflects the school's commitment to academic excellence and effective educational practices for middle grade students. Stone Middle is situated in an affluent suburban community where families prioritize education, with 60% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a median household income of $147,266. The neighborhood's low poverty rate of 7% and median home values of $598,700 indicate a stable, resource-rich environment that supports student achievement.
The school's location on Sully Park Drive places it within a well-established suburban setting that serves over 43,000 residents in the 20120 ZIP code area, providing students with access to a thriving educational community.
Score Breakdown
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Stone Middle — Students at Stone Middle score 78% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 82%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
40.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 10 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: 4.5/10.
How Stone Middle Compares
See how Stone Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 91% (2019) to 80% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 80% (2019) to 76% (2025).
Location
5500 Sully Park Dr., Centreville, VA 20120
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Stone Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Centreville Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Rocky Run Middle (rated 8.2/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Chantilly), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Centre Ridge Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Centreville, see our Centreville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cub Run Elementary Centreville | 0.6 mi | 6.0 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL Chantilly | 1.0 mi | — |
| BEANTREE LEARNING - CHANTILLY Chantilly | 1.0 mi | — |
| Deer Park Elementary Centreville | 0.9 mi | 7.4 |
| London Towne Elementary Centreville | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF CHANTILLY Chantilly | 1.8 mi | — |
| GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT CHANTILLY Chantilly | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Westfield High Chantilly | 2.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Virginia Run Elementary Centreville | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Centre Ridge Elementary Centreville | 2.3 mi | 7.8 |
| ST TIMOTHY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Chantilly | 1.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Mountain View High Centreville | 2.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Bull Run Elementary Centreville | 2.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Bull Run Early Childhood Resource Center Centreville | 2.3 mi | 7.1 |
| MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S CENTER Centreville | 2.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Centreville Elementary Centreville | 2.7 mi | 8.4 |
| Poplar Tree Elementary Chantilly | 2.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Brookfield Elementary Chantilly | 2.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Rocky Run Middle Chantilly | 2.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Powell Elementary Centreville | 2.6 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20120 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$149,844
Median Home Value
$620,100
Median Rent
$2,244/mo
Population
42,917
College Educated
59.5%
Homeownership
74.9%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Median Age
38.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Stone Middle has a median household income of $149,844. It is a well-educated community where 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $620,100, with a median rent of $2,244/month. The local poverty rate of 6.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| Freedom Middle Fredericksburg, VA | 6.2 |
| Jackson Middle Falls Church, VA | 6.2 |
| Robert E. Aylor Middle White Post, VA | 6.2 |
| Wilbur S. Pence Middle Dayton, VA | 6.2 |
| Wilson Middle Fishersville, VA | 6.2 |
| Crestwood Middle Chesapeake, VA | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Stone Middle
What grades does Stone Middle serve?
Stone Middle serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Stone Middle?
Stone Middle has an enrollment of approximately 708 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stone Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Stone Middle is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Stone Middle rank in VA?
Stone Middle is ranked #1015 out of 1,850 schools in VA.
What is Stone Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Stone Middle has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Stone Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Stone Middle has 73.0% math proficiency and 76.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Stone Middle a charter school?
No, Stone Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stone Middle a Title I school?
No, Stone Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stone Middle?
40.3% of students at Stone 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.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 708
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 60
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 40.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Fairfax County
- Phone
- (703) 631-5500
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Fairfax County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 180,714
- Schools in District
- 223
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,975
- District Rank
- #154 of 199
Other Schools in This District
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