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Page County Middle

Q: Is Page County Middle a good school?

Page County Middle ranks 198 th of 419 Virginia middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

198^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 419 Virginia Middle Schools

Better than 53% of Virginia middle schools

Summary

Page County Middle is a public middle school in Shenandoah, Virginia, serving 333 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the Page County Public Schools district, which is ranked 49 out of 129 school districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Page County Middle has seen fluctuating statewide rankings, ranging from 198 out of 419 Virginia middle schools to as low as 362 out of 424. The school's performance has varied, with 3-star to 1-star ratings from SchoolDigger over the past decade. While the school has performed better for male students compared to female students, it has struggled with the performance of white students, ranking in the bottom quarter of Virginia middle schools for this subgroup. However, the school has performed relatively well for low socioeconomic status students, ranking in the top 40% of Virginia middle schools in this category. The school has also experienced high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 15.7% to 31.0% in recent years.

Compared to nearby schools, Luray Middle has consistently outperformed Page County Middle in statewide rankings and test scores, particularly in Mathematics and English Reading. Meanwhile, Thomas Harrison Middle and Skyline Middle have significantly lower test scores and statewide rankings compared to Page County Middle. Additionally, North Fork Middle has outperformed Page County Middle in several subject areas and has a higher statewide ranking.

318

Students ?

10.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,873

Per pupil spending ?

81.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

198 Panther Drive
Shenandoah, VA 22849

(540) 652-3400

District: Page County Public Schools

Students who attend Page County Middle usually attend:

High:

Page County High

Feeder schools for Page County Middle:

Elementary:	Shenandoah Elementary
	Stanley Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

91.8%

Hispanic:

5.7%

Two or more races:

1.9%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 40th percentile in 2015 → 53rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 13 percentile points since 2015

✓Above the Virginia median (53rd percentile)

✓Small classes — about 11 students per teacher

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school70%

District avg73%

Virginia avg68%

198^th of 419

Virginia public middle schools ?

Top 47%▲ up 13 pts since 2015

From bottom 40% (2015) to top 47% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 2Middle Schools in the Page County Public Schools

49^th of 129Page 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	55.9	198 of 419	52.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	46.9	237 of 417	43.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	43.1	262 of 422	37.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	25.2	328 of 415	21.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	27.7	308 of 419	26.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	23.3	362 of 424	14.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	28.7	334 of 413	19.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	35.4	290 of 415	30.1%	★★☆☆☆
2016	32.6	306 of 409	25.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	42.3	247 of 412	40.0%	★★☆☆☆
2014	40.3	251 of 416	39.7%	★★☆☆☆
2013	46.8	208 of 416	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2012	20.4	377 of 413	8.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2011	10.4	401 of 413	2.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	11.5	398 of 408	2.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	53.9	201 of 403	50.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	36.8	280 of 407	31.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	39.7	268 of 411	34.8%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	58.5	164 of 403	59.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	50.8	198 of 402	50.7%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	56.3	182 of 404	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	55.5	186 of 407	54.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	46.6	227 of 409	44.5%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	30.9	309 of 400	22.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	27.3	329 of 396	16.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	23.0	346 of 402	13.9%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)59th percentile+7 vs school

Male (2025)55th percentile~ school

Female (2025)50th percentile-3 vs school

White (2025)23rd percentile-30 vs school

By subject vs Virginia (2024-2025) ?

Algebra I100%+8 vs state

Civics and Economics73%~ state avg

English Reading71%~ state avg

Mathematics69%+13 vs state

Science61%-5 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				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 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
Page County Middle	Public	6-8	198 Panther Drive	Shenandoah	22849	Page County	Page County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 652-3400	318	30	10.7	81.8%	292 (91.8%)	1 (0.3%)	18 (5.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.9%)	55.9	198^th of 419 public middle schools	52.7%		46.9	237^th of 417 public middle schools	43.2%	39	100.0	67.7	63.4	78.7	61.2	72.7	67.0	73.8	72.8	$9,873	$98	$9,775
North Fork Middle	Public	6-8	1018 Caverns Road	Quicksburg	22847	Shenandoah County	Shenandoah County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 477-2953	362	33	11.1	84.0%	264 (72.9%)	2 (0.6%)	81 (22.4%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.6%)	76.4	76^th of 419 public middle schools	81.9%		70.9	109^th of 417 public middle schools	73.9%	33	100.0	83.7	82.9	68.2	79.0	81.0	78.6	75.9	83.5	$11,335	$951	$10,384
Luray Middle	Public	6-8	14 Luray Avenue	Luray	22835	Page County	Page County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 843-2660	315	29	10.9	98.4%	275 (87.3%)	14 (4.4%)	10 (3.2%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (4.8%)	69.2	119^th of 419 public middle schools	71.6%		65.4	142^nd of 417 public middle schools	65.9%	23	100.0	77.1	75.2	88.2	68.4	76.2	74.0	76.5	79.8	$11,589	$110	$11,479
Elkton Middle	Public	6-8	21063 Blue and Gold Dr	Elkton	22827	Rockingham County	Rockingham County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 298-1228	561	49	11.4	66.3%	428 (76.3%)	9 (1.6%)	80 (14.3%)	5 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (7.0%)	37	294^th of 419 public middle schools	29.8%		33.5	302^nd of 417 public middle schools	27.6%	8	100.0	60.0	52.1	33.3	59.8	63.9	68.2	67.4	65.5	$9,192	$403	$8,788
J. Frank Hillyard Middle	Public	6-8	226 Hawks Hill Drive	Broadway	22815	Rockingham County	Rockingham County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 896-8961	726	52	14.0	66.1%	513 (70.7%)	9 (1.2%)	156 (21.5%)	7 (1.0%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (5.4%)	43.6	258^th of 419 public middle schools	38.4%		47.5	234^th of 417 public middle schools	43.9%	24	96.4	60.6	64.7	50.2	67.9	62.6	63.9	63.5	72.7	$9,468	$411	$9,057
Skyline Middle	Public	6-8	470 Linda Lane	Harrisonburg	22802	Harrisonburg city	Harrisonburg City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 434-6862	738	58	12.7	85.6%	211 (28.6%)	83 (11.2%)	401 (54.3%)	16 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (3.7%)	19	375^th of 419 public middle schools	10.5%		22.4	346^th of 417 public middle schools	17.0%	29	95.6	47.9	50.0	20.4	52.8	47.2	52.7	46.0	63.6	$11,842	$1,176	$10,666
Montevideo Middle	Public	6-8	7648 McGaheysville Rd	Penn Laird	22846	Rockingham County	Rockingham County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 289-3401	593	51	11.5	37.3%	367 (61.9%)	26 (4.4%)	149 (25.1%)	23 (3.9%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (4.4%)	65	145^th of 419 public middle schools	65.4%		62.6	158^th of 417 public middle schools	62.1%	13	100.0	73.4	83.3	65.6	72.4	70.4	72.0	72.7	82.8	$9,846	$175	$9,671
Thomas Harrison Middle	Public	6-8	1311 W. Market Street	Harrisonburg	22801	Harrisonburg city	Harrisonburg City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 434-1949	771	58	13.4	86.8%	257 (33.3%)	69 (8.9%)	395 (51.2%)	17 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (4.3%)	26.9	340^th of 419 public middle schools	18.9%		27.5	327^th of 417 public middle schools	21.6%	13	98.9	52.1	52.2	34.5	58.8	55.2	53.4	59.5	64.8	$12,006	$1,238	$10,768

Frequently Asked Questions about Page County Middle

Is Page County Middle a good school?

Page County Middle ranks 198^th of 419 Virginia middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Page County Middle?

Students at Page County Middle are 92% White, 6% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races.

What district is Page County Middle in?

Page County Public Schools

How many students attend Page County Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 318 students attended Page County Middle.

What high school do graduates of Page County Middle attend?

Students who attend Page County Middle usually go on to attend Page County High

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Virginia Department of Education.

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