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William Monroe Middle
Middle School · Greene County Public Schools
148 Monroe Drive, Stanardsville, VA 22973
Enrollment
625
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
3.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
625
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
3.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#1,665 of 1,851
In Stanardsville
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#5 of 5
Greene County Public Schools
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About William Monroe Middle
William Monroe Middle is a public middle school in Stanardsville, VA, part of Greene County Public Schools. William Monroe Middle serves approximately 625 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. William Monroe Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,665 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for William Monroe Middle show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.7 · Needs Improvement
- VA avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
William Monroe 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.
37% of students at William Monroe 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
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William Monroe Middle — Students at William Monroe Middle score 61% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 72%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.5%
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 William Monroe Middle Compares
See how William Monroe 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
148 Monroe Drive, Stanardsville, VA 22973
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering William Monroe Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Lakeside Middle (rated 7.6/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Charlottesville), which scores notably higher. Another option is William H. Wetsel Middle (rated 4.5/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Madison), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Elkton Middle (rated 4.2/10, 11.7 miles away, in nearby Elkton), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Stanardsville, see our Stanardsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| William Monroe High Stanardsville | 0.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Nathanael Greene Primary Stanardsville | 0.1 mi | 4.5 |
| Nathanael Greene Elementary Stanardsville | 0.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Ruckersville Elementary Ruckersville | 4.7 mi | 6.6 |
| BLUE RIDGE SCHOOL St. George | 6.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Broadus Wood Elementary Earlysville | 9.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Baker-Butler Elem Charlottesville | 12.0 mi | 7.3 |
| ALBEMARLE MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S COMMUNITY Charlottesville | 12.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Hollymead Elementary Charlottesville | 12.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Lakeside Middle Charlottesville | 12.6 mi | 7.6 |
| FREE UNION COUNTRY SCHOOL Free Union | 11.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Madison County High Madison | 10.6 mi | 7.6 |
| William H. Wetsel Middle Madison | 10.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Madison Primary Madison | 10.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Stony Point Elementary Keswick | 13.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Elkton Middle Elkton | 11.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Agnor-Hurt Elementary Charlottesville | 14.3 mi | 3.6 |
| Woodbrook Elementary Charlottesville | 14.4 mi | 3.2 |
| Waverly Yowell Elementary Madison | 12.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Elkton Elementary Elkton | 12.6 mi | 3.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 22973 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,579
Median Home Value
$257,600
Median Rent
$1,244/mo
Population
5,980
College Educated
20.5%
Homeownership
76.2%
Avg Commute
36 min
Poverty Rate
16.9%
Median Age
49.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Breckinridge Middle Roanoke, VA | 3.7 |
| John P. Fishwick Middle Roanoke, VA | 3.7 |
| Thornburg Middle Spotsylvania, VA | 3.7 |
| Southampton Middle Courtland, VA | 3.8 |
| Walker-Grant Middle Fredericksburg, VA | 3.8 |
| Cradock Middle Portsmouth, VA | 3.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about William Monroe Middle
What grades does William Monroe Middle serve?
William Monroe Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend William Monroe Middle?
William Monroe Middle has an enrollment of approximately 625 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at William Monroe Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at William Monroe Middle is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does William Monroe Middle rank in VA?
William Monroe Middle ranks #1,665 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is William Monroe Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
William Monroe Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 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 William Monroe Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, William Monroe Middle has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is William Monroe Middle a charter school?
No, William Monroe Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is William Monroe Middle a Title I school?
No, William Monroe Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for William Monroe Middle?
68.5% of students at William Monroe 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
- 625
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Greene County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.6%
- Phone
- (434) 939-9003
Resources & Links
District
Greene County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 2,818
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,377
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
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