Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Lexington

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
C

Maury River Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

600 Waddell St, Lexington, VA 24450 · (540) 463-3129 · Part of Rockbridge County Public Schools

Lexington’s School Grade A+ better than 99% of Virginia school districts

Directions
Students
481
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
75%
Setting
Town
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Maury River Middle

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 28% of Virginia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 23.7% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency38%
State average 54.4%
Reading / language arts63%
State average 69.5%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Virginia’s 1,758 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

600 Waddell St, Lexington

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6182
Grade 7158
Grade 8141
Enrollment over time
630’20
567’21
502’22
459’23
481’24

Down 23.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 81%Two or more races 8%Hispanic 6%Black 4%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Maury River Middle from Lexington families.

Other schools in Rockbridge County Public Schools

The district →
Central Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lexington
C
466 students13:1
Fairfield Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fairfield
C
241 students11:1
Natural Bridge Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Natural Bridge Station
C
230 students11:1
Mountain View Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Buena Vista
B−
154 students11:1
Rockbridge County High
High · Grades 9–12 · Lexington
B
916 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Virginia’s other public schools; Lexington’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.