For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,046 students in Gate City, VA.
The top ranked public middle school in Gate City, VA is Gate City Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Gate City, VA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 74% (versus the Virginia public middle school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 70% statewide average). Middle schools in Gate City have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Virginia public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public middle school average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Gate City, VA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gate City Middle School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
170 Harry Fry Drive
Gate City, VA 24251
(276) 386-6065
Gate City, VA 24251
(276) 386-6065
Grades: 7-8
| 311 students
Rank: n/an/a
340 East Jackson Street
Gate City, VA 24251
(276) 386-6118
Gate City, VA 24251
(276) 386-6118
Grades: 6-11
| 735 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Gate City, VA?
The top ranked public middle schools in Gate City, VA include Gate City Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Gate City?
2 public middle schools are located in Gate City.
What is the racial composition of students in Gate City?
Gate City public middle schools minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public middle schools average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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