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Middlesex High

PublicHighGrades 9–12

454 General Puller Highway, Saluda, VA 23149 · (804) 758-2132 · Part of Middlesex County Public Schools

Saluda’s Schools page →

Students
370
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
98%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Middlesex High

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Virginia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 38 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 13.1% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Saluda kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–8St. Clare Walker Middlein Locust Hill
9–12Middlesex HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency92%
State average 54.4%
Reading / language arts82%
State average 69.5%

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

454 General Puller Highway, Saluda

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9101
Grade 10103
Grade 1181
Grade 1285
Enrollment over time
327’20
335’21
346’22
356’23
370’24

Up 13.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 72%Black 15%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Middlesex High from Saluda families.

Other schools in Middlesex County Public Schools

The district →
Middlesex Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Locust Hill
C−
620 students13:1
St. Clare Walker Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Locust Hill
C−
259 students11:1

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; Saluda’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.