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#901 of 1,851 schools in VA
Top 49% in state
Swift Creek Middle
Middle School · Chesterfield County Public Schools
3700 Old Hundred Rd, Midlothian, VA 23112
Enrollment
1,135
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
6.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,135
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
6.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#901 of 1,851
In Midlothian
#12 of 21
public schools
In district
#16 of 65
Chesterfield County Public Schools
Academic performance
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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Swift Creek Middle
Middle School in Midlothian · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Swift Creek Middle
Swift Creek Middle is a public middle school in Midlothian, VA, part of Chesterfield County Public Schools. Swift Creek Middle serves approximately 1,135 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Swift Creek Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #901 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Swift Creek Middle show 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- District avg 4.3
- VA avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Swift Creek Middle — Students at Swift Creek Middle score 86% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 82%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
28.7%
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
→ 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: 6.4/10.
How Swift Creek Middle Compares
See how Swift Creek 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
3700 Old Hundred Rd, Midlothian, VA 23112
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Swift Creek Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Tomahawk Creek Middle (rated 5.7/10, 2.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Bailey Bridge Middle (rated 4.8/10, 2.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Midlothian, see our Midlothian schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Clover Hill High Midlothian | 0.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Swift Creek Elementary Midlothian | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF MIDLOTHIAN AT WATERFORD Midlothian | 1.3 mi | 3.3 |
| Evergreen Elementary Midlothian | 1.8 mi | 4.2 |
| Clover Hill Elementary Midlothian | 2.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Tomahawk Creek Middle Midlothian | 2.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Manchester High Midlothian | 2.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Thelma Crenshaw Elementary Midlothian | 2.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Bailey Bridge Middle Midlothian | 2.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Alberta Smith Elementary Midlothian | 3.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Woolridge Elementary Midlothian | 2.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Providence Elementary North Chesterfield | 2.7 mi | 4.0 |
| W.W. Gordon Elementary North Chesterfield | 3.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Monacan High Richmond | 3.2 mi | 6.3 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL - MIDLOTHIAN III WOODLAKE Midlothian | 3.2 mi | — |
| AL MADINA SCHOOL OF RICHMOND Midlothian | 3.1 mi | 8.6 |
| J.B. Watkins Elementary Midlothian | 3.9 mi | 8.1 |
| MILLWOOD SCHOOL Midlothian | 3.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Spring Run Elementary Midlothian | 4.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Midlothian High Midlothian | 4.0 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 23112 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$117,716
Median Home Value
$366,500
Median Rent
$1,706/mo
Population
56,364
College Educated
49.6%
Homeownership
81.2%
Avg Commute
27.4 min
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Median Age
38.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Fluvanna Middle Palmyra, VA | 6.4 |
| George Washington Middle Alexandria, VA | 6.4 |
| Johnson Middle Fairfax, VA | 6.4 |
| Pocahontas Middle Richmond, VA | 6.4 |
| Robious Middle Midlothian, VA | 6.4 |
| Harper Park Middle Leesburg, VA | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Swift Creek Middle
What grades does Swift Creek Middle serve?
Swift Creek Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Swift Creek Middle?
Swift Creek Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,135 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Swift Creek Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Swift Creek Middle is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Swift Creek Middle rank in VA?
Swift Creek Middle ranks #901 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Swift Creek Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Swift Creek Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Swift Creek Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Swift Creek Middle has 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Swift Creek Middle a charter school?
No, Swift Creek Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Swift Creek Middle a Title I school?
No, Swift Creek Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Swift Creek Middle?
28.7% of students at Swift Creek 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
- 1,135
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 74
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 28.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Chesterfield County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.7%
- Phone
- (804) 739-6315
Resources & Links
District
Chesterfield County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 64,132
- Schools in District
- 73
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,776
- District Rank
- #16 of 65
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