For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 871 students in Halifax County, VA.
The top ranked public middle school in Halifax County, VA is Halifax County Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Halifax County, VA public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Virginia public middle school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 70% statewide average). Middle schools in Halifax County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 49% 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 Halifax County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Halifax County Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1011 Middle School Cir
South Boston, VA 24592
(434) 572-4100
South Boston, VA 24592
(434) 572-4100
Grades: 6-8
| 871 students
Halifax County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
601 Marshall Ave
South Boston, VA 24592
(434) 572-4248
South Boston, VA 24592
(434) 572-4248
Grades: 3-6
| 376 students
1011 Cluster Springs Elementar
South Boston, VA 24592
(434) 572-4121
South Boston, VA 24592
(434) 572-4121
Grades: PK
| 69 students
1011 Cluster Springs Elem Rd
South Boston, VA 24592
(434) 572-4682
South Boston, VA 24592
(434) 572-4682
Grades: 4-6
| 258 students
Governor's C&t Academy (Closed 2023)
Vocational School
315 S. Main St
Halifax, VA 24558
(434) 476-2171
Halifax, VA 24558
(434) 476-2171
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Halifax Cor Unit #23 (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
1200 Farm Rd
Halifax, VA 24558
(434) 572-1808
Halifax, VA 24558
(434) 572-1808
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
722 Mountain Road
Halifax, VA 24558
(434) 476-3021
Halifax, VA 24558
(434) 476-3021
Grades: K-2
| 221 students
Pace Academy (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
315 S Main St
Halifax, VA 24558
(434) 476-5518
Halifax, VA 24558
(434) 476-5518
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1011 South Of Dan Rd
South Boston, VA 24592
(434) 572-4233
South Boston, VA 24592
(434) 572-4233
Grades: K-3
| 348 students
1010 School House Rd
South Boston, VA 24592
(434) 753-7000
South Boston, VA 24592
(434) 753-7000
Grades: K-6
| 122 students
1011 Virgilina School Rd
Virgilina, VA 24598
(434) 585-8000
Virgilina, VA 24598
(434) 585-8000
Grades: K-6
| 92 students
1927 Jeffress Blvd
South Boston, VA 24592
(434) 572-4273
South Boston, VA 24592
(434) 572-4273
Grades: K-2
| 297 students
1010 Wilson Memorial Sch Loop
Vernon Hill, VA 24597
(434) 476-3000
Vernon Hill, VA 24597
(434) 476-3000
Grades: K-6
| 106 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Halifax County, VA?
The top ranked public middle schools in Halifax County, VA include Halifax County Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Halifax County?
1 public middle schools are located in Halifax County.
What is the racial composition of students in Halifax County?
Halifax County public middle schools minority enrollment is 49% 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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