Excellent
#9 of 1,851 schools in VA
Top 1% in state
Williamsburg Middle
Middle School · Arlington County Public Schools
3600 N Harrison St, Arlington, VA 22207
Enrollment
855
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
9.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
855
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
9.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#9 of 1,851
In Arlington
#2 of 36
public schools
In district
#2 of 36
Arlington County Public Schools
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Williamsburg Middle
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About Williamsburg Middle
Williamsburg Middle is a public middle school in Arlington, VA, part of Arlington County Public Schools. Williamsburg Middle serves approximately 855 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Williamsburg Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.5 out of 10 and ranks #9 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Williamsburg Middle show 90% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 94% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 9.5 · Excellent
- District avg 8.2
- VA avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Williamsburg Middle — Students at Williamsburg Middle score 96% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 89%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
2.7%
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: 9.5/10.
How Williamsburg Middle Compares
See how Williamsburg 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
3600 N Harrison St, Arlington, VA 22207
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Williamsburg Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Longfellow Middle (rated 8.6/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Falls Church), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Swanson Middle (rated 7.8/10, 1.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Arlington, see our Arlington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Discovery Elementary Arlington | 0.1 mi | 9.1 |
| Yorktown High Arlington | 0.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Nottingham Elementary Arlington | 0.7 mi | 9.5 |
| Chesterbrook Elementary Mclean | 0.8 mi | 8.4 |
| CHESTERBROOK MONTESSORI SCHOOL Arlington | 0.7 mi | — |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF MCLEAN Mclean | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| RIVENDELL SCHOOL Arlington | 1.0 mi | 4.2 |
| BROOKSFIELD SCHOOL Mclean | 0.9 mi | — |
| BISHOP DENIS J. OCONNELL HIGH SCHOOL Arlington | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Tuckahoe Elementary Arlington | 1.3 mi | 9.2 |
| ST JOHN THE BELOVED ACADEMY Mclean | 1.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Cardinal Elementary Arlington | 1.6 mi | 8.7 |
| Haycock Elementary Falls Church | 1.5 mi | 9.1 |
| Longfellow Middle Falls Church | 1.5 mi | 8.6 |
| Swanson Middle Arlington | 1.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Kent Gardens Elementary Mclean | 1.7 mi | 9.1 |
| Arlington Traditional Arlington | 2.1 mi | 8.9 |
| Glebe Elementary Arlington | 1.8 mi | 9.4 |
| Taylor Elementary Arlington | 1.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Jessie Thackrey Preschool Falls Church | 2.2 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 22207 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$237,126
Median Home Value
$1,201,800
Median Rent
$2,305/mo
Population
35,186
College Educated
78.4%
Homeownership
78.9%
Avg Commute
24.8 min
Poverty Rate
2.7%
Median Age
42.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Academy for Discovery at Lakewood Norfolk, VA | 9.3 |
| Dorothy Hamm Middle Arlington, VA | 9.2 |
| Francis W. Jones Magnet Middle Hampton, VA | 9.1 |
| Tabb Middle Yorktown, VA | 9.1 |
| E.B. Stanley Middle Abingdon, VA | 8.9 |
| Trailside Middle Ashburn, VA | 8.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Williamsburg Middle
What grades does Williamsburg Middle serve?
Williamsburg Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Williamsburg Middle?
Williamsburg Middle has an enrollment of approximately 855 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Williamsburg Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Williamsburg Middle is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Williamsburg Middle rank in VA?
Williamsburg Middle ranks #9 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Williamsburg Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Williamsburg Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.5 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 Williamsburg Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Williamsburg Middle has 90% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 94% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Williamsburg Middle a charter school?
No, Williamsburg Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Williamsburg Middle a Title I school?
No, Williamsburg Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Williamsburg Middle?
2.7% of students at Williamsburg 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 855
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 55
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 2.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Arlington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 4.3%
- Phone
- (703) 228-5450
Resources & Links
District
Arlington County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 27,508
- Schools in District
- 42
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,424
- District Rank
- #2 of 36
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