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Edward W. Wyatt Middle

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Edward W. Wyatt Middle ranks 302 nd of 419 Virginia middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

302^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 419 Virginia Middle Schools

Better than 28% of Virginia middle schools

Summary

Edward W. Wyatt Middle School is a public middle school in Emporia, Virginia, serving 437 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the Greensville County Public Schools district, which is ranked 99 out of 129 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Edward W. Wyatt Middle has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Virginia middle schools over the past 10 years, receiving a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger for most years, indicating below-average performance compared to other schools in the state. The school's performance varies significantly across different student subgroups, with Hispanic and African American students performing relatively well, while White students and students with low socioeconomic status perform much worse. The school's test scores are generally below the state averages, except in Algebra I, where 8th-grade students consistently score above the state average. However, the school struggles in Mathematics, with 6th and 8th-grade students scoring significantly below the state average.

The closest comparable school to Edward W. Wyatt Middle is James S. Russell Middle, located in Lawrenceville, VA, about 19 miles away. James S. Russell Middle has a similar student population size and demographic composition, as well as a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. Compared to James S. Russell Middle, Edward W. Wyatt Middle generally performs better in Mathematics and Algebra I, but worse in English Reading and Civics and Economics.

448

Students ?

10.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,436

Per pupil spending ?

99.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

206 Slagles Lake Rd
Emporia, VA 23847-8007

(434) 634-5159

District: Greensville County Public Schools

Students who attend Edward W. Wyatt Middle usually attend:

High:

Greensville County High

Feeder schools for Edward W. Wyatt Middle:

Elementary:

Greensville Elementary

Racial breakdown:

African American:

72.5%

White:

13.2%

Hispanic:

7.8%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 5th percentile in 2015 → 28th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 23 percentile points since 2015

✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Virginia average (63% vs 70% meeting standards)

!Civics and Economics scores 13 pts below the Virginia average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school63%

District avg62%

Virginia avg70%

302^nd of 419

Virginia public middle schools ?

Bottom 28%▲ up 23 pts since 2015

From bottom 5% (2015) to bottom 28% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

99^th of 129Greensville 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	35.2	302 of 419	27.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	33.8	300 of 417	28.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	32.0	311 of 422	26.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	13.4	379 of 415	8.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	17.0	375 of 419	10.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	7.5	412 of 424	2.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	7.4	401 of 413	2.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	6.9	402 of 415	3.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	5.8	400 of 409	2.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	9.0	391 of 412	5.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	17.1	373 of 416	10.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	31.4	310 of 416	25.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	24.1	364 of 413	11.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	27.3	349 of 413	15.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	44.2	249 of 408	39.0%	★★☆☆☆
2009	39.5	261 of 390	33.1%	★★☆☆☆
2008	48.3	214 of 391	45.3%	★★☆☆☆
2007	38.7	284 of 387	26.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	25.5	340 of 383	11.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	31.0	296 of 340	12.9%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	51.9	150 of 297	49.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	46.6	171 of 299	42.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	47.8	159 of 298	46.6%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2024	51.5	125 of 281	55.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	42.5	141 of 278	49.3%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	30.5	312 of 403	22.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	40.3	266 of 407	34.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	40.7	264 of 411	35.8%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	70.3	74 of 279	73.5%	★★★★☆
2024	79.6	33 of 272	87.9%	★★★★☆
2023	56.5	109 of 275	60.4%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	45.3	232 of 403	42.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	49.3	203 of 402	49.5%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	39.5	265 of 404	34.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	27.9	320 of 407	21.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	22.4	344 of 409	15.9%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	20.9	347 of 400	13.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	35.1	281 of 396	29.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	42.1	244 of 402	39.3%	★★☆☆☆

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)

Hispanic (2025)73rd percentile+46 vs school

Disabled (2024)56th percentile+27 vs school

African American (2025)49th percentile+22 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)42nd percentile+15 vs school

Male (2025)34th percentile+6 vs school

Female (2025)23rd percentile-5 vs school

White (2025)13th percentile-15 vs school

By subject vs Virginia (2024-2025) ?

Algebra I98%+7 vs state

English Reading65%-8 vs state

Civics and Economics61%-13 vs state

Science60%-6 vs state

Mathematics53%-4 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
Edward W. Wyatt Middle	Public	6-8	206 Slagles Lake Rd	Emporia	23847	Greensville County	Greensville County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(434) 634-5159	448	44	10.1	99.6%	59 (13.2%)	325 (72.5%)	35 (7.8%)	13 (2.9%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	14 (3.1%)	35.2	302^nd of 419 public middle schools	27.9%		33.8	300^th of 417 public middle schools	28.1%	2	98.4	64.9		34.2	60.1	64.4	64.2	66.9	61.0	$17,436	$2,160	$15,275
James S. Russell Middle	Public	6-8	19400 Christanna Hwy	Lawrenceville	23868	Brunswick County	Brunswick County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(434) 848-2132	288	20	14.7	100.7%	42 (14.6%)	216 (75.0%)	18 (6.3%)	2 (0.7%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	8 (2.8%)	35.1	304^th of 419 public middle schools	27.4%		22.3	347^th of 417 public middle schools	16.8%	43	94.4	57.3	43.3	53.9	55.3	69.9	60.8	62.5	71.3	$11,761	$327	$11,434

Frequently Asked Questions about Edward W. Wyatt Middle

How many students attend Edward W. Wyatt Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 448 students attended Edward W. Wyatt Middle.

What high school do graduates of Edward W. Wyatt Middle attend?

Students who attend Edward W. Wyatt Middle usually go on to attend Greensville County High

Is Edward W. Wyatt Middle a good school?

Edward W. Wyatt Middle ranks 302^nd of 419 Virginia middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

What district is Edward W. Wyatt Middle in?

Greensville County Public Schools

What is the racial makeup of Edward W. Wyatt Middle?

Students at Edward W. Wyatt Middle are 73% African American, 13% White, 8% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 3% Asian.

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