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Kilmer Middle

Public Grades 7-8
96th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 419 Virginia Middle Schools
Better than 77% of Virginia middle schools
Summary

Kilmer Middle is a public middle school located in Vienna, Virginia, serving grades 7-8 with a total enrollment of 1,194 students. It is part of the Fairfax County Public Schools district, which is ranked 45th out of 129 school districts in Virginia and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Kilmer Middle consistently ranks among the top middle schools in Virginia, with a statewide ranking between 22nd and 96th out of over 400 middle schools in recent years. The school's students perform exceptionally well on SOL (Standards of Learning) tests, with many subject areas seeing 100% proficiency rates, significantly outperforming the Fairfax County and Virginia state averages. Kilmer Middle's performance is particularly strong in advanced math courses like Algebra I, Algebra II, and Geometry, where its students consistently achieve proficiency rates above 95%. The school maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 13.6 to 16.8 in recent years, and its per-student spending is on the higher end, ranging from $9,487 to $9,734 per student in the last few years.

When comparing Kilmer Middle to the nearby schools, such as Kenmore Middle, Dorothy Hamm Middle, Swanson Middle, Frost Middle, and Mary Ellen Henderson Middle, Kilmer Middle's academic performance is on par with or exceeds that of most of these schools, with the exception of the exceptional Mary Ellen Henderson Middle, which consistently ranks among the top middle schools in Virginia.

1,199
Students ?
14.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$10,274
Per pupil spending ?
21.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 8100 Wolftrap Rd
       Vienna, VA  22182

(703) 846-8800

District: Fairfax County Public Schools


Students who attend Kilmer Middle usually attend:

High:    Marshall High

Feeder schools for Kilmer Middle:

Elementary:    Freedom Hill Elementary
    Shrevewood Elementary
    Stenwood Elementary
    Westbriar Elementary
    More...
Racial breakdown:

White:
41.5%
Asian:
26.0%
Hispanic:
18.0%
more
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 97th percentile in 2015 → 77th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Virginia average (83% vs 69% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 23% of Virginia middle schools
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 20 percentile points since 2015
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school83%
District avg76%
Virginia avg69%
96th of 419
Virginia public middle schools ?
Top 23%▼ down 20 pts since 2015
From top 3% (2015) to top 23% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Virginia Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
10th of 23Middle Schools in the Fairfax County Public Schools
45th of 129Fairfax 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)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202573.496 of 41977.1%★★★★☆
202471.2104 of 41775.1%★★★★☆
202376.589 of 42278.9%★★★★☆
202273.371 of 41582.9%★★★★☆
202174.458 of 41986.2%★★★★☆
201979.039 of 42490.8%★★★★★
201881.822 of 41394.7%★★★★★
201776.652 of 41587.5%★★★★☆
201680.632 of 40992.2%★★★★★
201586.313 of 41296.8%★★★★★
201476.749 of 41688.2%★★★★☆
201385.118 of 41695.7%★★★★★
201284.710 of 41397.6%★★★★★
201173.053 of 41387.2%★★★★☆
201079.119 of 40895.3%★★★★★
200960.1122 of 39068.7%★★★☆☆
200874.738 of 39190.3%★★★★★
200777.527 of 38793.0%★★★★★
200684.017 of 38395.6%★★★★★
200587.213 of 34096.2%★★★★★

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202575.944 of 29785.2%★★★★☆
202472.759 of 29980.3%★★★★☆
202379.339 of 29886.9%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202570.428 of 13679.4%★★★★☆
202464.046 of 12864.1%★★★☆☆
202376.516 of 13287.9%★★★★☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202466.878 of 28172.2%★★★★☆
202371.560 of 27878.4%★★★★☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202560.034 of 13574.8%★★★★☆
202447.947 of 12261.5%★★★☆☆
202360.819 of 10081.0%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202567.2129 of 40368.0%★★★☆☆
202469.5113 of 40772.2%★★★★☆
202374.887 of 41178.8%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202537.5189 of 27932.3%★★☆☆☆
202443.6157 of 27242.3%★★☆☆☆
202345.0146 of 27546.9%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202537.0278 of 40331.0%★★☆☆☆
202439.7259 of 40235.6%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202577.565 of 40483.9%★★★★☆
202472.097 of 40776.2%★★★★☆
202377.476 of 40981.4%★★★★☆

Military Connected

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202558.152 of 13060.0%★★★☆☆
202436.096 of 12322.0%★☆☆☆☆
202375.119 of 11483.3%★★★★☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202583.313 of 24494.7%★★★★★
202487.16 of 23797.5%★★★★★
202387.98 of 23196.5%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202573.372 of 40082.0%★★★★☆
202468.3105 of 39673.5%★★★★☆
202374.566 of 40283.6%★★★★☆
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)
Multi-racial (2025)95th percentile+18 vs school
African American (2025)85th percentile+8 vs school
Male (2025)84th percentile+7 vs school
White (2025)82nd percentile+5 vs school
Asian (2025)79th percentile~ school
English Language Learner (2025)75th percentile~ school
Disabled (2024)72nd percentile-3 vs school
Female (2025)68th percentile-9 vs school
Military Connected (2025)60th percentile-17 vs school
Hispanic (2025)32nd percentile-45 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)31st percentile-46 vs school
By subject vs Virginia (2024-2025) ?
Geometry100%+3 vs state
Algebra II100%~ state avg
Algebra I97%+3 vs state
English Reading86%+13 vs state
Science82%+17 vs state
Mathematics46%-6 vs state

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Kilmer Middle ranks 96th of 419 Virginia middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students who attend Kilmer Middle usually go on to attend Marshall High

Students at Kilmer Middle are 42% White, 26% Asian, 18% Hispanic, 8% Two or more races, 6% African American.

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,199 students attended Kilmer Middle.


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