Summary:
The Page County Public Schools district in Virginia is home to two middle schools: Page County Middle and Luray Middle. These schools serve students in grades 6-8 and are located in the rural Page County region.
Based on the available data, Luray Middle appears to be the standout school in the district. It has a higher statewide ranking, reaching the 119th position out of 419 Virginia middle schools for the 2024-2025 school year, compared to Page County Middle's 198th ranking. Luray Middle also has a higher SchoolDigger star rating, achieving 4 stars out of 5 for 2024-2025, while Page County Middle is rated 3 stars. Additionally, Luray Middle consistently outperforms Page County Middle and the state average on key test score metrics, including mathematics, reading, and Civics/Economics.
While both schools have a higher-than-average chronic absenteeism rate of 15.7%, Luray Middle spends less per student ($7,192) compared to Page County Middle ($7,652) and has a lower student-teacher ratio of 9.4, compared to 11.5 at Page County Middle. These factors may contribute to Luray Middle's stronger academic performance, despite serving a more economically disadvantaged student population with a higher free/reduced lunch rate of 98.66% compared to 70.57% at Page County Middle.
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