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Louisa County Middle

Public Grades 6-8
95th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 419 Virginia Middle Schools
Better than 77% of Virginia middle schools
Summary

Louisa County Middle is a public middle school in Mineral, Virginia, serving 1,168 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the Louisa County Public Schools district, which is ranked 6th out of 129 districts in Virginia and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Louisa County Middle consistently performs well on state assessments, with high proficiency rates across various subjects and grade levels. For example, the school achieved 100% proficiency in Geometry and Algebra I for 8th and 7th grades, respectively, significantly outperforming the state averages. The school also demonstrates strong performance across different student subgroups, ranking highly for female, male, Hispanic, and low socioeconomic status students. Additionally, Louisa County Middle has relatively low chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 7.4% to 19.3% over the past few years, which is lower than the state average.

In comparison, Prospect Heights Middle in Orange County Public Schools has lower academic performance and a higher chronic absenteeism rate than Louisa County Middle. Similarly, Post Oak Middle in Spotsylvania County Public Schools lags behind Louisa County Middle in overall academic achievement, particularly in Mathematics and English Reading.

1,231
Students ?
13.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$10,310
Per pupil spending ?
66.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1009 Davis Hwy
       Mineral, VA  23117

(540) 894-5115

District: Louisa County Public Schools


Students who attend Louisa County Middle usually attend:

High:    Louisa County High

Feeder schools for Louisa County Middle:

Elementary:    Jouett Elementary
    Moss-Nuckols Elementary
    Thomas Jefferson Elementary
    Trevilians Elementary
Racial breakdown:

White:
70.4%
African American:
12.3%
Two or more races:
8.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 59th percentile in 2015 → 77th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Virginia average (78% vs 69% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 23% of Virginia middle schools
Ranking is trending up — up 18 percentile points since 2015
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school78%
District avg78%
Virginia avg69%
95th of 419
Virginia public middle schools ?
Top 23%▲ up 19 pts since 2015
From top 41% (2015) to top 23% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Virginia Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
6th of 129Louisa 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
202573.995 of 41977.3%★★★★☆
202471.2105 of 41774.8%★★★★☆
202368.9127 of 42269.9%★★★★☆
202261.9137 of 41567.0%★★★☆☆
202165.2105 of 41974.9%★★★★☆
201942.1264 of 42437.7%★★☆☆☆
201846.9231 of 41344.1%★★☆☆☆
201747.4224 of 41546.0%★★☆☆☆
201650.1200 of 40951.1%★★★☆☆
201554.5170 of 41258.7%★★★☆☆
201456.4148 of 41664.4%★★★☆☆
201339.9258 of 41638.0%★★☆☆☆
201234.9305 of 41326.2%★☆☆☆☆
201127.5348 of 41315.7%★☆☆☆☆
201035.5307 of 40824.8%★☆☆☆☆
200943.0245 of 39037.2%★★☆☆☆
200833.8299 of 39123.5%★☆☆☆☆
200737.5296 of 38723.5%★☆☆☆☆
200645.1230 of 38339.9%★★☆☆☆
200546.8228 of 34032.9%★★☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202564.597 of 29767.3%★★★☆☆
202463.597 of 29967.6%★★★☆☆
202353.2143 of 29852.0%★★★☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202456.8110 of 28160.9%★★★☆☆
202358.097 of 27865.1%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202572.694 of 40376.7%★★★★☆
202469.2117 of 40771.3%★★★★☆
202365.3146 of 41164.5%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202576.647 of 27983.2%★★★★☆
202474.356 of 27279.4%★★★★☆
202360.889 of 27567.6%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202574.577 of 40380.9%★★★★☆
202475.068 of 40283.1%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202573.590 of 40477.7%★★★★☆
202471.899 of 40775.7%★★★★☆
202371.1109 of 40973.3%★★★★☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202549.3130 of 24446.7%★★☆☆☆
202439.0151 of 23736.3%★★☆☆☆
202339.1147 of 23136.4%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202563.6127 of 40068.3%★★★☆☆
202460.3153 of 39661.4%★★★☆☆
202363.2141 of 40264.9%★★★☆☆
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)
Hispanic (2025)83rd percentile+6 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)81st percentile+4 vs school
Male (2025)78th percentile~ school
Female (2025)77th percentile~ school
White (2025)68th percentile-9 vs school
African American (2025)67th percentile-10 vs school
Disabled (2024)61st percentile-14 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)47th percentile-31 vs school
By subject vs Virginia (2024-2025) ?
Geometry100%+3 vs state
Algebra I99%+5 vs state
English Reading80%+7 vs state
Science79%+14 vs state
Civics and Economics79%+5 vs state
Mathematics74%+18 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Louisa County Middle

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

Students at Louisa County Middle are 70% White, 12% African American, 8% Two or more races, 8% Hispanic, 1% Asian.

Louisa County Middle ranks 95th of 419 Virginia middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,231 students attended Louisa County Middle.

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2021–22 school spending dataFeb 16, 2026
2022–23 through 2023–24 school spending dataFeb 10, 2026
2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesJan 6, 2026
2024–25 attendance dataSep 2, 2025


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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