Serving 1,297 students in grades 6-8, Midlothian Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,297 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 27%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 69% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 76% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 83% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Midlothian Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Midlothian Middle School's student population of 1,297 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 88 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,297 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
88 teachers
School Rankings
Midlothian Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Midlothian Middle School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#508 out of 1792 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)69%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)76%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)83%
59%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
7%
8%
Hispanic
6%
19%
Black
8%
22%
White
73%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Midlothian Middle School's ranking?
Midlothian Middle School is ranked #508 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Midlothian Middle School often compared to?
Midlothian Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Tomahawk Creek Middle School, Robious Middle School, Swift Creek Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 76% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Midlothian Middle School?
1,297 students attend Midlothian Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Midlothian Middle School students are White, 8% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Midlothian Middle School?
Midlothian Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Midlothian Middle School offer ?
Midlothian Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Midlothian Middle School part of?
Midlothian Middle School is part of Chesterfield County School District.
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