For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public middle schools serving 6,639 students in Leesburg, VA.
The top ranked public middle schools in Leesburg, VA are Belmont Ridge Middle School, Heritage High School and Tuscarora High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Leesburg, VA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the Virginia public middle school average of 65%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 70% statewide average). Middle schools in Leesburg have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Virginia public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Virginia public middle school average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Leesburg, VA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Belmont Ridge Middle School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
19045 Upper Belmont Place
Leesburg, VA 20176
(571) 252-2220
Leesburg, VA 20176
(571) 252-2220
Gr: 6-8 | 1,071 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #22.
Heritage High School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
520 Evergreen Mill Rd. Se
Leesburg, VA 20175
(571) 252-2800
Leesburg, VA 20175
(571) 252-2800
Gr: PK-12 | 1,508 student Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #33.
Tuscarora High School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
801 North King Street
Leesburg, VA 20176
(571) 252-1900
Leesburg, VA 20176
(571) 252-1900
Gr: PK-12 | 1,437 student Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #44.
J. Lupton Simpson Middle School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
490 Evergreen Mill Rd Se
Leesburg, VA 20175
(571) 252-2840
Leesburg, VA 20175
(571) 252-2840
Gr: 6-8 | 874 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #55.
Harper Park Middle School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
701 Potomac Station Dr Ne
Leesburg, VA 20176
(571) 252-2820
Leesburg, VA 20176
(571) 252-2820
Gr: 6-8 | 880 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #66.
Smart's Mill Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
850 N. King St.
Leesburg, VA 20176
(571) 252-2030
Leesburg, VA 20176
(571) 252-2030
Gr: 6-8 | 869 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Leesburg, Virginia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Academy Of Engineering And Technology (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
801 N King Street
Leesburg, VA 20176
(571) 252-1018
Leesburg, VA 20176
(571) 252-1018
Monroe Technology Center (Closed 2008)
Vocational School
715 Childrens Ctr Rd Sw
Leesburg, VA 20175
(571) 252-2080
Leesburg, VA 20175
(571) 252-2080
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Leesburg, VA?
The top ranked public middle schools in Leesburg, VA include Belmont Ridge Middle School, Heritage High School and Tuscarora High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Leesburg?
6 public middle schools are located in Leesburg.
What is the racial composition of students in Leesburg?
Leesburg public middle schools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Virginia public middle schools average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Leesburg are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Leesburg include: J. Lupton Simpson Middle School vs. Smart's Mill Middle School, Smart's Mill Middle School vs. J. Lupton Simpson Middle School, Harper Park Middle School vs. Belmont Ridge Middle School
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