Average
#1288 of 1,851 schools in VA
Warren County Middle
Middle School · Warren County Public Schools
522 Heritage Drive, Front Royal, VA 22630
Enrollment
529
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
529
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#1,288 of 1,851
In Front Royal
#6 of 9
public schools
In district
#6 of 9
Warren County Public Schools
Shortlisting around Warren County Middle?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Warren County Middle
Middle School in Front Royal · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Chelsea Academy
0.6 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Virginia International Academy
0.9 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Warren County Middle
Warren County Middle is a public middle school in Front Royal, VA, part of Warren County Public Schools. Warren County Middle serves approximately 529 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Warren County Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,288 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Warren County Middle show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 4.2
- VA avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Warren County Middle sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
31% of students at Warren County Middle were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Warren County Middle — Students at Warren County Middle score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 17 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: 4.2/10.
How Warren County Middle Compares
See how Warren County 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
522 Heritage Drive, Front Royal, VA 22630
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Warren County Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Robert E. Aylor Middle (rated 5.1/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby White Post), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Skyline Middle (rated 3.1/10, 2.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Front Royal, see our Front Royal schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CHELSEA ACADEMY Front Royal | 0.6 mi | 4.5 |
| VIRGINIA INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Front Royal | 0.9 mi | — |
| DOMINION RIDGE ACADEMY Front Royal | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| DOMINION RIDGE ACADEMY Front Royal | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Hilda J. Barbour Elementary Front Royal | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Warren County High Front Royal | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Leslie Fox Keyser Elementary Front Royal | 1.3 mi | 4.1 |
| MOUNTAIN LAUREL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Front Royal | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| E. Wilson Morrison Elementary Front Royal | 2.2 mi | 4.1 |
| Ressie Jeffries Elementary Front Royal | 2.4 mi | 6.0 |
| RANDOLPH-MACON ACADEMY Front Royal | 2.5 mi | 8.6 |
| Skyline Middle Front Royal | 2.6 mi | 3.1 |
| A.S. Rhodes Elementary Front Royal | 3.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Skyline High Front Royal | 3.3 mi | 6.1 |
| WAKEFIELD COUNTY DAY SCHOOL Huntly | 9.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Sherando High Stephens City | 10.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Middletown Elementary Middletown | 9.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Robert E. Aylor Middle White Post | 10.9 mi | 5.1 |
| LEGACY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Stephens City | 10.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Bass-Hoover Elementary Stephens City | 11.8 mi | 3.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 22630 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,513
Median Home Value
$329,500
Median Rent
$1,183/mo
Population
35,211
College Educated
25.9%
Homeownership
74%
Avg Commute
37.8 min
Poverty Rate
11.5%
Median Age
41.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Albert Hill Middle Richmond, VA | 5.3 |
| Colonel Fred Cherry Middle Suffolk, VA | 5.3 |
| Graham Park Middle Triangle, VA | 5.3 |
| Walker Upper Elementary Charlottesville, VA | 5.3 |
| Wilson Middle Fishersville, VA | 5.3 |
| BELLE HETH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Radford, VA | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Warren County Middle
What grades does Warren County Middle serve?
Warren County Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Warren County Middle?
Warren County Middle has an enrollment of approximately 529 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Warren County Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Warren County 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 Warren County Middle rank in VA?
Warren County Middle ranks #1,288 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Warren County Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Warren County Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Warren County Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Warren County Middle has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025).
Is Warren County Middle a charter school?
No, Warren County Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Warren County Middle a Title I school?
No, Warren County Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Warren County Middle?
70.1% of students at Warren County 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
Powered by 
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 529
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Warren County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.8%
- Phone
- (540) 635-2194
Resources & Links
District
Warren County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 5,129
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,947
- District Rank
- #6 of 9
Other Schools in This District
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateRelated reading
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.