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George M. Hampton Middle

Public, Magnet Grades 6-8

329^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 416 Virginia Middle Schools

Better than 21% of Virginia middle schools

Summary

George M. Hampton Middle is a 6th–8th grade middle school in Woodbridge, VA, serving 893 students as part of Prince William County Public Schools, a solidly mid-tier Virginia district. However, the school's own academic profile is considerably weaker: Hampton ranks 329th out of 416 Virginia middle schools for 2025–2026, placing it in the 21st percentile and earning a 1-star rating.

Academically, Hampton trails district and state proficiency averages in nearly every core subject. The gaps are steepest in 7th grade math, where only 26.21% of students are proficient, compared to 51.11% statewide, and in 6th grade math and reading, where the school trails the district by roughly 14 points. That said, there are genuine bright spots. Hampton exceeds both district and state averages in 8th grade Civics and Economics, with 83.51% proficiency in 2025–2026—a mark that beats several higher-ranked nearby schools, including Woodbridge Middle, Graham Park Middle, and Rippon Middle. Advanced math students also thrive: 7th grade Algebra I students posted a perfect 100% proficiency rate, and 8th grade Algebra I students hit 96.92%, above the state average. Chronic absenteeism has also improved dramatically, falling from 24.8% in 2021–2022 to 13.7% in 2024–2025, now in line with the district rate.

The most puzzling finding is the disconnect between resources and results. Hampton spends $12,062 per student—the second-highest among nearby middle schools—and has the smallest class sizes in its peer group, with a 12.2 student-teacher ratio. Yet comparable schools with similar poverty levels, such as Lake Ridge Middle and Saunders Middle, post significantly higher proficiency rates and rank more than 200 places higher on the state list. This suggests Hampton's challenges are less about funding or class size and more about instructional strategy, intervention effectiveness, and curriculum alignment. For parents, the takeaway is nuanced: Hampton is a high-need school with real strengths in Civics and advanced math, meaningful progress in attendance, and strong subgroup gains for African American and White students. But its overall academic performance remains weak relative to the district and comparable nearby schools, and converting its ample resources into consistent gains in core subjects remains the key work ahead.

893

Students ?

12.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,062

Per pupil spending ?

69.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

14800 Darbydale Avenue
Woodbridge, VA 22193

(703) 670-6166

District: Prince William County Public Schools

Students who attend George M. Hampton Middle usually attend:

High:

Gar-Field High

Feeder schools for George M. Hampton Middle:

Elementary:	Bel Air Elementary
	Dale City Elementary
	Neabsco Elementary

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

58.9%

African American:

17.4%

Asian:

13.0%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 16th percentile in 2016 → 21st in 2026

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 5 percentile points since 2016

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Virginia average (58% vs 69% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (21st percentile)

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

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school58%

District avg70%

Virginia avg69%

329^th of 416

Virginia public middle schools ?

Bottom 21%▲ up 5 pts since 2016

From bottom 16% (2016) to bottom 21% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

15^th of 17Middle Schools in the Prince William County Public Schools

46^th of 131Prince William 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
2026	29.8	329 of 416	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	32.0	316 of 419	24.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	31.9	311 of 417	25.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	28.8	329 of 422	22.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	21.6	350 of 415	15.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	25.8	322 of 419	23.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	26.4	354 of 424	16.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	22.2	360 of 413	12.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	24.8	348 of 415	16.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	25.8	343 of 409	16.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	37.0	276 of 412	33.0%	★★☆☆☆
2014	32.2	303 of 416	27.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	42.5	237 of 416	43.0%	★★☆☆☆
2012	43.7	252 of 413	39.0%	★★☆☆☆
2011	37.5	301 of 413	27.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	37.9	292 of 408	28.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	24.4	343 of 390	12.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	21.1	364 of 391	6.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2007	26.9	355 of 387	8.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2006	26.2	337 of 383	12.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	36.3	268 of 340	21.2%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2026	62.8	102 of 297	65.7%	★★★☆☆
2025	50.6	158 of 297	46.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	50.2	157 of 299	47.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	54.9	133 of 298	55.4%	★★★☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2026	9.6	130 of 137	5.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2025	26.3	113 of 136	16.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	31.1	100 of 128	21.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	37.0	96 of 132	27.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2026	27.1	212 of 292	27.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	37.1	166 of 281	40.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	29.2	195 of 278	29.9%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2026	35.0	87 of 134	35.1%	★★☆☆☆
2025	49.7	53 of 135	60.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	33.6	73 of 122	40.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	32.4	66 of 100	34.0%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2026	31.1	320 of 409	21.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	30.9	310 of 403	23.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	29.4	313 of 407	23.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	25.4	333 of 411	19.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2026	35.6	196 of 283	30.7%	★★☆☆☆
2025	39.6	177 of 279	36.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	38.0	176 of 272	35.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	26.9	215 of 275	21.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2026	42.8	248 of 401	38.2%	★★☆☆☆
2025	41.3	257 of 403	36.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	41.3	254 of 402	36.8%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2026	28.3	330 of 410	19.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	32.0	302 of 404	25.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	34.4	282 of 407	30.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	32.3	302 of 409	26.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2026	26.9	202 of 249	18.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	36.6	156 of 231	32.5%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2026	48.6	219 of 400	45.3%	★★☆☆☆
2025	25.4	329 of 400	17.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	33.7	290 of 396	26.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	48.8	208 of 402	48.3%	★★☆☆☆

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)

African American (2026)66th percentile+45 vs school

White (2026)45th percentile+24 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)38th percentile+17 vs school

English Language Learner (2026)35th percentile+14 vs school

Hispanic (2026)31st percentile+10 vs school

Disabled (2026)27th percentile+6 vs school

Female (2026)22nd percentile~ school

Male (2026)20th percentile~ school

Multi-racial (2026)19th percentile~ school

Asian (2026)5th percentile-16 vs school

By subject vs Virginia (2025-2026) ?

Algebra I98%+3 vs state

Civics and Economics84%+9 vs state

English Reading62%-11 vs state

Science56%-9 vs state

Mathematics40%-15 vs state

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by a student
Tuesday, April 17, 2018

worst school ever should be 0 star send ur send or daughter to this school if you want them to work at McDonalds or be bullied every day of their life Close Quote

by a parent
Monday, August 4, 2014

Students are out of control and staff aren't able to handle them. Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				SOL Geometry (2026)		SOL Algebra I (2026)			SOL Algebra II (2026)	SOL Mathematics (2026)			SOL Science (2026)	SOL English Reading (2026)			SOL Civics and Economics (2026)	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 (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SOL Geometry 7th Grade	SOL Geometry 8th Grade	SOL Algebra I 6th Grade	SOL Algebra I 7th Grade	SOL Algebra I 8th Grade	SOL Algebra II 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
George M. Hampton Middle	Public, Magnet	6-8	14800 Darbydale Avenue	Woodbridge	22193	Prince William County	Prince William County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(703) 670-6166	893	73	12.2	69.8%	72 (8.1%)	155 (17.4%)	526 (58.9%)	116 (13.0%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	21 (2.4%)	29.8	329^th of 416 public middle schools	20.9%		32	316^th of 419 public middle schools	24.6%	13		≥ 50%		100.0	96.9		52.4	26.2	38.4	55.8	59.0	64.2	63.7	83.5	$12,062	$676	$11,386
Stuart M. Beville Middle	Public, Magnet	6-8	4901 Dale Blvd	Woodbridge	22193	Prince William County	Prince William County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(703) 878-2593	1,181	87	13.5	69.2%	120 (10.2%)	196 (16.6%)	646 (54.7%)	160 (13.5%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.3%)	55 (4.7%)	34.1	315^th of 416 public middle schools	24.3%		39.6	284^th of 419 public middle schools	32.2%	31		436.0		≥ 50%	94.4		51.2	37.5	41.8	59.8	61.3	67.0	68.9	71.1	$11,961	$441	$11,521
Herbert J. Saunders Middle	Public, Magnet	6-8	13557 Spriggs Rd	Manassas	20112	Prince William County	Prince William County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(703) 670-9188	1,198	80	14.9	69.5%	374 (31.2%)	222 (18.5%)	367 (30.6%)	154 (12.9%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.3%)	77 (6.4%)	68.7	110^th of 416 public middle schools	73.6%		78.5	57^th of 419 public middle schools	86.4%	53		100.0		100.0	100.0		71.8	45.7	71.7	74.9	78.2	79.0	79.4	83.1	$10,059	$228	$9,832
Woodbridge Middle	Public, Magnet	6-8	2201 York Dr	Woodbridge	22191	Prince William County	Prince William County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(703) 494-3181	873	62	14.0	69.5%	147 (16.8%)	186 (21.3%)	388 (44.4%)	109 (12.5%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.3%)	39 (4.5%)	33.4	317^th of 416 public middle schools	23.8%		40.3	277^th of 419 public middle schools	33.9%	40		100.0		100.0	98.8		55.4	37.4	29.7	59.3	65.1	67.0	58.2	77.8	$10,590	$363	$10,226
Potomac Middle	Public, Magnet	6-8	3130 Panther Pride Drive	Dumfries	22026	Prince William County	Prince William County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(703) 221-4996	931	72	12.9	69.8%	103 (11.1%)	292 (31.4%)	337 (36.2%)	127 (13.6%)	3 (0.3%)	7 (0.8%)	62 (6.7%)	30.5	326^th of 416 public middle schools	21.6%		35.8	300^th of 419 public middle schools	28.4%	26		≥ 50%		≥ 50%	98.0		55.0	38.9	39.0	54.4	65.0	61.9	61.9	71.8	$10,695	$213	$10,482
Rippon Middle	Public, Magnet	6-8	15101 Blackburn Rd	Woodbridge	22191	Prince William County	Prince William County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(703) 491-2171	1,200	84	14.2	69.3%	108 (9.0%)	355 (29.6%)	554 (46.2%)	121 (10.1%)	2 (0.2%)	3 (0.3%)	57 (4.8%)	43.5	273^rd of 416 public middle schools	34.4%		33.9	309^th of 419 public middle schools	26.3%	36	≥ 50%	100.0	≥ 50%	100.0	94.2		65.1	38.2	38.6	65.2	69.7	64.6	72.5	74.4	$10,514	$450	$10,064
Lake Ridge Middle	Public, Magnet	6-8	12350 Mohican Rd	Woodbridge	22192	Prince William County	Prince William County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(703) 494-5154	1,487	92	16.0	69.3%	437 (29.4%)	311 (20.9%)	458 (30.8%)	148 (10.0%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	131 (8.8%)	67.7	123^rd of 416 public middle schools	70.4%		73	97^th of 419 public middle schools	76.8%	26		100.0	≥ 50%	100.0	94.5		71.3	43.6	39.4	74.6	79.9	81.5	84.4	88.5	$9,209	$64	$9,145
Fred M. Lynn Middle	Public, Magnet	6-8	1650 Prince William Parkway	Woodbridge	22191	Prince William County	Prince William County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(703) 494-5157	973	77	12.6	68.7%	84 (8.6%)	221 (22.7%)	549 (56.4%)	83 (8.5%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	34 (3.5%)	24	355^th of 416 public middle schools	14.7%		28.5	332^nd of 419 public middle schools	20.8%	23		502.0		523.0	98.9		52.5	36.7	21.5	50.8	62.2	59.2	58.8	72.5	$11,848	$1,067	$10,781
Louise A. Benton Middle	Public, Magnet	6-8	7411 Hoadly Rd	Manassas	20112	Prince William County	Prince William County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(703) 791-0727	1,339	80	16.7	25.0%	590 (44.1%)	190 (14.2%)	291 (21.7%)	146 (10.9%)	1 (0.1%)	4 (0.3%)	117 (8.7%)	74.7	80^th of 416 public middle schools	80.8%		78.8	53^rd of 419 public middle schools	87.4%	27	≥ 50%	100.0		100.0	96.8	≥ 50%	81.1	48.8	51.8	76.8	84.9	80.1	84.5	87.6	$10,403	$201	$10,202
Graham Park Middle	Public, Magnet	6-8	3613 Graham Park Rd	Triangle	22172	Prince William County	Prince William County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(703) 221-2118	713	55	13.0	68.9%	78 (10.9%)	239 (33.5%)	304 (42.6%)	60 (8.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (4.5%)	37.1	302^nd of 416 public middle schools	27.4%		39.7	281^st of 419 public middle schools	32.9%	21		≥ 50%		100.0	96.1		58.5	36.4	34.5	65.7	59.3	63.9	70.7	76.3	$12,785	$702	$12,083

Frequently Asked Questions about George M. Hampton Middle

What district is George M. Hampton Middle in?

Prince William County Public Schools

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George M. Hampton Middle ranks in the bottom 20.9% of Virginia middle schools.

What high school do graduates of George M. Hampton Middle attend?

Students who attend George M. Hampton Middle usually go on to attend Gar-Field High

What is the racial makeup of George M. Hampton Middle?

Students at George M. Hampton Middle are 59% Hispanic, 17% African American, 13% Asian, 8% White, 2% Two or more races.

How many students attend George M. Hampton Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 893 students attended George M. Hampton Middle.

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