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Shawsville Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

4179 Old Town Rd, Shawsville, VA 24162 · (540) 268-2262 · Part of Montgomery County Public Schools

Shawsville’s School Grade A− better than 79% of Virginia school districts

Directions
Students
193
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
85%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Shawsville Middle

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 25% of Virginia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 8 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 21.5% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Shawsville kids: 4 high schools

On the path

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

PK–510 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Shawsville MiddleYou are here
9–124 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency41%
State average 54.4%
Reading / language arts56%
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 ↗

4179 Old Town Rd, Shawsville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 659
Grade 768
Grade 866
Enrollment over time
246’20
210’21
208’22
211’23
193’24

Down 21.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 85%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 3%Black 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 Shawsville Middle from Shawsville families.

Other schools in Montgomery County Public Schools

The district →
Auburn Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Riner
C+
544 students13:1
Falling Branch Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Christiansburg
B−
535 students12:1
Prices Fork Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Blacksburg
B−
457 students13:1
Eastern Montgomery Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Elliston
D
376 students13:1
Christiansburg Primary
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Christiansburg
346 students12:1
Margaret Beeks Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Blacksburg
A−
346 students13:1

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