Middle Schools in Shenandoah County Public Schools

Summary:

The Shenandoah County Public Schools district in Virginia is home to three standout middle schools: Signal Knob Middle, North Fork Middle, and Peter Muhlenberg Middle. These schools serve students in grades 6-8 and demonstrate exceptional academic performance, consistently outperforming state averages on standardized assessments.

Signal Knob Middle stands out as the top-performing school, ranked 102 out of 419 Virginia middle schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school excels in Algebra I, Mathematics, English Reading, and Civics and Economics. North Fork Middle is a close second, ranked 76th in the state and also earning a 4-star rating. It demonstrates strong performance in Mathematics, Science, and Civics and Economics.

While the three schools face similar demographic challenges, with high rates of free and reduced lunch recipients, they have been able to maintain exceptional academic outcomes. The district's equitable resource allocation, with similar spending per student and student-teacher ratios, likely contributes to this success. However, the consistent 15.7% chronic absenteeism rate across the schools is an area of concern that the district may need to address.

District Detail

600 N Main St Suite #200
Woodstock, VA 22664-1855

(540) 459-6222

SchoolDigger Rank:
59^th of 129 Virginia districts

See the 2025 Virginia District rankings!

Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 5,703

Primary Schools: 3
Middle Schools: 3
High Schools: 3
Alternative Schools: 0

Choose columns to see: Summary School Students/Teachers Ranking Test Scores Finance All

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
Signal Knob Middle	Public	6-8	687 Sandy Hook Road	Strasburg	22657	Shenandoah County	Shenandoah County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 465-3422	413	32	12.8	83.8%	317 (76.8%)	12 (2.9%)	47 (11.4%)	7 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	28 (6.8%)	72.3	102^nd of 419 public middle schools	75.7%		72.7	95^th of 417 public middle schools	77.2%	7	100.0	80.4	76.9	65.7	60.3	81.2	81.8	77.6	81.4	$10,147	$603	$9,545
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
Peter Muhlenberg Middle	Public	6-8	1251 Susan Ave	Woodstock	22664	Shenandoah County	Shenandoah County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 459-2941	535	37	14.6	83.4%	374 (69.9%)	18 (3.4%)	111 (20.7%)	3 (0.6%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (5.0%)	63.7	153^rd of 419 public middle schools	63.5%		56	200^th of 417 public middle schools	52.0%	47	100.0	81.8	78.5	77.3	66.9	74.2	63.8	72.3	78.6	$9,816	$469	$9,347

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Frederick County Public Schools	7.15 mi	19	105^th
Warren County Public Schools	8.82 mi	9	83^rd
Department Of Corrections	13.32 mi	61
Winchester City Public Schools	15.64 mi	7	108^th
Page County Public Schools	17.45 mi	9	49^th

See the top VA Virginia districts

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

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.