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Wilson Middle

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Wilson Middle ranks 208 th of 419 Virginia middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

208^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 419 Virginia Middle Schools

Better than 50% of Virginia middle schools

Summary

Wilson Middle is a public middle school located in Fishersville, Virginia, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 656 students. It is part of the Augusta County Public Schools district, which is ranked 73 out of 129 school districts in Virginia and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Wilson Middle has consistently ranked in the top half of Virginia middle schools, with a ranking between 189-257 out of 400-424 schools over the past 10 years. The school's performance on SOL (Standards of Learning) tests is generally on par with or slightly above the district and state averages, particularly in Algebra I, Civics and Economics, and 8th grade Science. However, Wilson Middle lags behind the district and state in Mathematics and English Reading. The school also struggles with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 15.7% to 19.3% over the past few years, which is higher than the state average.

Compared to nearby middle schools, Wilson Middle's performance is generally on par with or slightly below the other schools in the Augusta County Public Schools district, such as S. Gordon Stewart Middle and Beverley Manor Middle. However, the school lags behind the higher-performing Joseph T. Henley Middle in the Albemarle County Public Schools district, which is ranked among the top 10% of Virginia middle schools.

641

Students ?

13.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$8,739

Per pupil spending ?

66.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

232 Hornet Road
Fishersville, VA 22939

(540) 245-5185

District: Augusta County Public Schools

Students who attend Wilson Middle usually attend:

High:

Wilson Memorial High

Feeder schools for Wilson Middle:

Elementary:	Cassell Elementary
	Wilson Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

75.0%

Hispanic:

7.5%

Two or more races:

7.2%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 46th percentile in 2015 → 50th in 2025

Strengths

✓Above the Virginia median (50th percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school69%

District avg67%

Virginia avg68%

208^th of 419

Virginia public middle schools ?

Top 50%▲ up 4 pts since 2015

From bottom 46% (2015) to top 50% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 3Middle Schools in the Augusta County Public Schools

73^rd of 129Augusta County Public Schools among Virginia districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	53.6	208 of 419	50.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	46.1	241 of 417	42.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	43.8	257 of 422	39.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	41.9	242 of 415	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	41.5	240 of 419	42.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	51.0	225 of 424	46.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	48.9	213 of 413	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2017	52.8	189 of 415	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2016	45.7	237 of 409	42.1%	★★☆☆☆
2015	45.8	223 of 412	45.9%	★★☆☆☆
2014	39.0	262 of 416	37.0%	★★☆☆☆
2013	40.1	254 of 416	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2012	54.7	164 of 413	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2011	53.5	175 of 413	57.6%	★★★☆☆
2010	60.4	126 of 408	69.1%	★★★☆☆
2009	63.9	96 of 390	75.4%	★★★★☆
2008	56.7	149 of 391	61.9%	★★★☆☆
2007	56.6	155 of 387	59.9%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	74.7	49 of 297	83.5%	★★★★☆
2024	63.3	99 of 299	66.9%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2024	26.4	207 of 281	26.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	22.1	225 of 278	19.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	52.8	208 of 403	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	46.1	240 of 407	41.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	43.4	251 of 411	38.9%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	59.6	106 of 279	62.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	38.2	174 of 272	36.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	47.7	136 of 275	50.5%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	46.9	227 of 403	43.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	38.6	268 of 402	33.3%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	53.6	194 of 404	52.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	45.8	237 of 407	41.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	43.6	240 of 409	41.3%	★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	22.7	208 of 244	14.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	22.8	198 of 237	16.5%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	33.7	297 of 400	25.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	27.8	324 of 396	18.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	28.4	323 of 402	19.7%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

African American (2025)84th percentile+33 vs school

Hispanic (2025)62nd percentile+12 vs school

Male (2025)52nd percentile~ school

Female (2025)48th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)44th percentile-7 vs school

Disabled (2024)26th percentile-16 vs school

White (2025)26th percentile-25 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)15th percentile-36 vs school

By subject vs Virginia (2024-2025) ?

Algebra I100%+8 vs state

Civics and Economics81%+7 vs state

Science71%+6 vs state

English Reading68%-5 vs state

Mathematics63%+7 vs state

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Schools Near Wilson Middle

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SOL Geometry (2025)	SOL Algebra I (2025)		SOL Mathematics (2025)			SOL Science (2025)	SOL English Reading (2025)			SOL Civics and Economics (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SOL Geometry 8th Grade	SOL Algebra I 7th Grade	SOL Algebra I 8th Grade	SOL Mathematics 6th Grade	SOL Mathematics 7th Grade	SOL Mathematics 8th Grade	SOL Science 8th Grade	SOL English Reading 6th Grade	SOL English Reading 7th Grade	SOL English Reading 8th Grade	SOL Civics and Economics 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Wilson Middle	Public	6-8	232 Hornet Road	Fishersville	22939	Augusta County	Augusta County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 245-5185	641	47	13.5	66.8%	481 (75.0%)	45 (7.0%)	48 (7.5%)	13 (2.0%)	7 (1.1%)	1 (0.2%)	46 (7.2%)	53.6	208^th of 419 public middle schools	50.4%		46.1	241^st of 417 public middle schools	42.2%	33			100.0	55.0	68.8	62.8	71.4	67.4	66.2	69.5	80.6	$8,739	$331	$8,408
Stuarts Draft Middle	Public	6-8	1088 Augusta Farm Rd	Stuarts Draft	24477	Augusta County	Augusta County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 946-7611	513	39	13.1	64.7%	397 (77.4%)	19 (3.7%)	41 (8.0%)	7 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (9.6%)	43.5	259^th of 419 public middle schools	38.2%		51.9	218^th of 417 public middle schools	47.7%	41			97.8	46.4	63.2	51.3	66.3	66.3	63.8	73.0	70.4	$8,852	$10	$8,842
Kate Collins Middle	Public	6-8	1625 Ivy St	Waynesboro	22980	Waynesboro city	Waynesboro City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 946-4635	602	50	12.0	94.4%	267 (44.4%)	110 (18.3%)	147 (24.4%)	11 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	66 (11.0%)	22.9	357^th of 419 public middle schools	14.8%		18.7	370^th of 417 public middle schools	11.3%	13			100.0	44.3	30.3	49.0	48.4	61.9	56.7	57.1	67.2	$10,847	$502	$10,345
Shelburne Middle	Public	6-8	300 Grubert Ave	Staunton	24401	Staunton city	Staunton City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 332-3930	583	49	11.8	84.0%	366 (62.8%)	71 (12.2%)	56 (9.6%)	6 (1.0%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	81 (13.9%)	49.5	227^th of 419 public middle schools	45.8%		48	233^rd of 417 public middle schools	44.1%	6	100.0	100.0	100.0	58.8	51.2	49.7	67.5	75.3	73.3	69.0		$10,775	$1,164	$9,611
S. Gordon Stewart Middle	Public	6-8	118 Fort Defiance Rd	Fort Defiance	24437	Augusta County	Augusta County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 245-5046	516	39	13.1	68.6%	416 (80.6%)	9 (1.7%)	69 (13.4%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (3.7%)	41.2	269^th of 419 public middle schools	35.8%		44.3	252^nd of 417 public middle schools	39.6%	17			100.0	50.9	68.8	44.2	59.3	56.7	75.3	66.0	65.2	$9,115	$183	$8,931
Riverheads Middle	Public	6-8	240 Don Hanger Circle	Staunton	24401	Augusta County	Augusta County Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(540) 414-0630	366	29	12.5	60.1%	325 (88.8%)	8 (2.2%)	15 (4.1%)	7 (1.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.7%)								(n/a)			100.0	66.1	63.0	74.4	81.5	74.6	80.5	78.7	80.0
Buffalo Gap Middle	Public	6-8	1770 Buffalo Gap Highway	Swoope	24479	Augusta County	Augusta County Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(540) 414-0510	285	27	10.4	58.2%	264 (92.6%)	3 (1.1%)	10 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.5%)								(n/a)			100.0	55.1	72.8	61.5	67.8	62.2	61.5	80.7	67.8
Joseph T. Henley Middle	Public	6-8	5880 Rockfish Gap Turnpike	Crozet	22932	Albemarle County	Albemarle County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(434) 823-4393	847	57	14.8	13.5%	679 (80.2%)	21 (2.5%)	64 (7.6%)	33 (3.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	49 (5.8%)	81.5	38^th of 419 public middle schools	90.9%		82.4	38^th of 417 public middle schools	90.9%		100.0	100.0	94.8	82.0	79.3	53.6	86.8	86.1	89.5	88.4	87.6	$11,560	$395	$11,165

Frequently Asked Questions about Wilson Middle

Is Wilson Middle a good school?

Wilson Middle ranks 208^th of 419 Virginia middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Wilson Middle?

Students at Wilson Middle are 75% White, 7% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races, 7% African American, 2% Asian, 1% American Indian.

What district is Wilson Middle in?

Augusta County Public Schools

What high school do graduates of Wilson Middle attend?

Students who attend Wilson Middle usually go on to attend Wilson Memorial High

How many students attend Wilson Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 641 students attended Wilson Middle.

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