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Luray Middle

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Luray Middle ranks 119 th of 419 Virginia middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

119^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 419 Virginia Middle Schools

Better than 72% of Virginia middle schools

Summary

Luray Middle is a public middle school in Luray, Virginia, serving 299 students in grades 6-8. As part of the Page County Public Schools district, Luray Middle consistently outperforms state and district averages in standardized test scores across various subjects, including Mathematics, English Reading, and Civics and Economics.

Luray Middle has shown strong performance among specific student subgroups, ranking in the top half of Virginia middle schools for female students, male students, and students with low socioeconomic status, all with 4-star ratings. The school has also experienced a decrease in chronic absenteeism rates, from 31.0% in 2022-2023 to 15.7% in 2023-2024, indicating improved student attendance. Compared to nearby schools in the Rockingham County Public Schools and Shenandoah County Public Schools districts, Luray Middle outperforms its neighbors in academic performance, despite serving a higher percentage of economically disadvantaged students and having a lower per-student spending budget.

Overall, Luray Middle stands out as a high-performing middle school that is effectively serving its diverse student population. The school's consistent academic excellence, focus on equity, and improving attendance rates are particularly noteworthy, making it an attractive option for families in the Luray area.

315

Students ?

10.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,589

Per pupil spending ?

98.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

14 Luray Avenue
Luray, VA 22835

(540) 843-2660

District: Page County Public Schools

Students who attend Luray Middle usually attend:

High:

Luray High

Feeder schools for Luray Middle:

Elementary:	Luray Elementary
	Springfield Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

87.3%

Two or more races:

4.8%

African American:

4.4%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 60th percentile in 2015 → 72nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Virginia average (77% vs 68% meeting standards)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 12 percentile points since 2015

✓Above the Virginia median (72nd percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school77%

District avg73%

Virginia avg68%

119^th of 419

Virginia public middle schools ?

Top 28%▲ up 12 pts since 2015

From top 40% (2015) to top 28% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 2Middle Schools in the Page County Public Schools

49^th of 129Page 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	69.2	119 of 419	71.6%	★★★★☆
2024	65.4	142 of 417	65.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	50.5	215 of 422	49.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	42.2	239 of 415	42.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	45.8	215 of 419	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	44.6	256 of 424	39.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	44.6	243 of 413	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2017	65.1	96 of 415	76.9%	★★★★☆
2016	56.6	163 of 409	60.1%	★★★☆☆
2015	55.5	165 of 412	60.0%	★★★☆☆
2014	59.7	130 of 416	68.8%	★★★☆☆
2013	64.7	92 of 416	77.9%	★★★★☆
2012	56.7	145 of 413	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2011	55.0	167 of 413	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2010	58.0	149 of 408	63.5%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	64.9	142 of 403	64.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	62.9	159 of 407	60.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	57.8	176 of 411	57.2%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	71.9	81 of 403	79.9%	★★★★☆
2024	66.2	122 of 402	69.7%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	70.8	108 of 404	73.3%	★★★★☆
2024	66.9	124 of 407	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	43.5	241 of 409	41.1%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	50.0	213 of 400	46.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	45.4	233 of 396	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	26.3	329 of 402	18.2%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)80th percentile+8 vs school

Male (2025)73rd percentile~ school

Female (2025)65th percentile-7 vs school

White (2025)47th percentile-25 vs school

By subject vs Virginia (2024-2025) ?

Algebra I100%+8 vs state

Civics and Economics80%+6 vs state

Mathematics78%+22 vs state

English Reading76%+3 vs state

Science68%+3 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
Luray Middle	Public	6-8	14 Luray Avenue	Luray	22835	Page County	Page County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 843-2660	315	29	10.9	98.4%	275 (87.3%)	14 (4.4%)	10 (3.2%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (4.8%)	69.2	119^th of 419 public middle schools	71.6%		65.4	142^nd of 417 public middle schools	65.9%	23	100.0	77.1	75.2	88.2	68.4	76.2	74.0	76.5	79.8	$11,589	$110	$11,479
Page County Middle	Public	6-8	198 Panther Drive	Shenandoah	22849	Page County	Page County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 652-3400	318	30	10.7	81.8%	292 (91.8%)	1 (0.3%)	18 (5.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.9%)	55.9	198^th of 419 public middle schools	52.7%		46.9	237^th of 417 public middle schools	43.2%	39	100.0	67.7	63.4	78.7	61.2	72.7	67.0	73.8	72.8	$9,873	$98	$9,775
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
J. Frank Hillyard Middle	Public	6-8	226 Hawks Hill Drive	Broadway	22815	Rockingham County	Rockingham County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 896-8961	726	52	14.0	66.1%	513 (70.7%)	9 (1.2%)	156 (21.5%)	7 (1.0%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (5.4%)	43.6	258^th of 419 public middle schools	38.4%		47.5	234^th of 417 public middle schools	43.9%	24	96.4	60.6	64.7	50.2	67.9	62.6	63.9	63.5	72.7	$9,468	$411	$9,057
Elkton Middle	Public	6-8	21063 Blue and Gold Dr	Elkton	22827	Rockingham County	Rockingham County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 298-1228	561	49	11.4	66.3%	428 (76.3%)	9 (1.6%)	80 (14.3%)	5 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (7.0%)	37	294^th of 419 public middle schools	29.8%		33.5	302^nd of 417 public middle schools	27.6%	8	100.0	60.0	52.1	33.3	59.8	63.9	68.2	67.4	65.5	$9,192	$403	$8,788

Frequently Asked Questions about Luray Middle

How many students attend Luray Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 315 students attended Luray Middle.

Is Luray Middle a good school?

Luray Middle ranks 119^th of 419 Virginia middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What district is Luray Middle in?

Page County Public Schools

What is the racial makeup of Luray Middle?

Students at Luray Middle are 87% White, 5% Two or more races, 4% African American, 3% Hispanic.

What high school do graduates of Luray Middle attend?

Students who attend Luray Middle usually go on to attend Luray High

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