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Breckinridge Middle

Q: Is Breckinridge Middle a good school?

Breckinridge Middle ranks in the bottom 5.0% of Virginia middle schools.

Q: How many students attend Breckinridge Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 733 students attended Breckinridge Middle.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Breckinridge Middle?

Students at Breckinridge Middle are 39% Hispanic, 37% African American, 15% White, 5% Asian, 3% Two or more races.

Q: What high school do graduates of Breckinridge Middle attend?

Students who attend Breckinridge Middle usually go on to attend William Fleming High

Public Grades 6-8

398^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 419 Virginia Middle Schools

Better than 5% of Virginia middle schools

Summary

Breckinridge Middle is a public middle school located in Roanoke, Virginia, serving grades 6-8 with a student population of 595. It is part of the Roanoke City Public Schools district, which is ranked 114 out of 129 districts in Virginia and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Breckinridge Middle has consistently ranked in the bottom quartile of Virginia middle schools, maintaining a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past 7 years. The school underperforms across various student groups, including female students, male students, and students from different racial and ethnic backgrounds. Breckinridge Middle also struggles with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 15.7% to 27.0% over the past few years, significantly higher than the state average. Proficiency rates in mathematics, science, and English reading are consistently lower than the Roanoke City Public Schools district and the state of Virginia.

When compared to other middle schools in the Roanoke City Public Schools district, as well as neighboring districts like Roanoke County Public Schools and Salem City Public Schools, Breckinridge Middle's performance is significantly lower across various metrics. The high poverty rates and chronic absenteeism at the school may be contributing factors to its consistently low academic performance, presenting an opportunity for the school and district to implement targeted interventions and support systems to address the unique needs of its student population.

733

Students ?

13.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,355

Per pupil spending ?

100.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

3901 Williamson Rd NW
Roanoke, VA 24012

(540) 853-2251

District: Roanoke City Public Schools

Students who attend Breckinridge Middle usually attend:

High:

William Fleming High

Feeder schools for Breckinridge Middle:

Elementary:	Preston Park Elementary
	Round Hill Elementary

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

38.7%

African American:

37.2%

White:

15.4%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 21st percentile in 2015 → 5th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Virginia average (44% vs 69% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (5th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 16 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school44%

District avg49%

Virginia avg69%

398^th of 419

Virginia public middle schools ?

Bottom 5%▼ down 16 pts since 2015

From bottom 21% (2015) to bottom 5% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 5Middle Schools in the Roanoke City Public Schools

114^th of 129Roanoke City 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	9.3	398 of 419	5.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	8.3	397 of 417	4.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	7.8	405 of 422	4.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	6.8	395 of 415	4.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	10.2	396 of 419	5.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	13.9	394 of 424	7.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	25.3	348 of 413	15.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	33.1	311 of 415	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	34.6	295 of 409	27.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	28.4	324 of 412	21.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	21.8	348 of 416	16.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	27.3	332 of 416	20.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	27.4	353 of 413	14.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	24.0	363 of 413	12.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	13.1	395 of 408	3.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	27.1	330 of 390	15.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	20.7	368 of 391	5.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2007	28.2	346 of 387	10.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	34.5	290 of 383	24.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	21.0	324 of 340	4.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	17.8	262 of 297	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	14.5	277 of 299	7.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	12.4	276 of 298	7.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	25.5	114 of 136	16.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	12.1	122 of 132	7.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2024	13.7	258 of 281	8.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	19.2	238 of 278	14.4%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	27.4	107 of 135	20.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	24.8	99 of 122	18.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	26.6	79 of 100	21.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	8.0	384 of 403	4.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	8.0	391 of 407	3.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	8.5	389 of 411	5.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	10.2	266 of 279	4.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	14.0	251 of 272	7.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	18.5	241 of 275	12.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	17.0	361 of 403	10.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	12.3	379 of 402	5.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	9.7	382 of 404	5.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	8.0	388 of 407	4.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	8.7	391 of 409	4.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	4.1	398 of 400	0.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	3.4	394 of 396	0.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	4.2	399 of 402	0.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

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)

English Language Learner (2025)21st percentile+16 vs school

Asian (2025)16th percentile+11 vs school

African American (2025)12th percentile+7 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)10th percentile+5 vs school

Disabled (2024)8th percentile+3 vs school

Male (2025)5th percentile~ school

Female (2025)5th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)5th percentile~ school

White (2025)<1st percentile-5 vs school

By subject vs Virginia (2024-2025) ?

Geometry100%+3 vs state

Algebra I84%-9 vs state

Earth Science78%-13 vs state

Civics and Economics47%-27 vs state

English Reading45%-28 vs state

Mathematics38%-18 vs state

Science35%-31 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SOL Geometry (2025)	SOL Algebra I (2025)		SOL Mathematics (2025)			SOL Science (2025)	SOL Earth Science (2025)	SOL English Reading (2025)			SOL Geography (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 Geometry 8th Grade	SOL Algebra I 7th Grade	SOL Algebra I 8th Grade	SOL Mathematics 6th Grade	SOL Mathematics 7th Grade	SOL Mathematics 8th Grade	SOL Science 8th Grade	SOL Earth Science 8th Grade	SOL English Reading 6th Grade	SOL English Reading 7th Grade	SOL English Reading 8th Grade	SOL Geography 8th Grade	SOL Civics and Economics 7th Grade	SOL Civics and Economics 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Breckinridge Middle	Public	6-8	3901 Williamson Rd NW	Roanoke	24012	Roanoke city	Roanoke City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(540) 853-2251	733	54	13.6	100.1%	113 (15.4%)	273 (37.2%)	284 (38.7%)	37 (5.0%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	24 (3.3%)	9.3	398^th of 419 public middle schools	5.0%		8.3	397^th of 417 public middle schools	4.8%	1	100.0	100.0	74.3	44.7	39.8	26.3	35.0	77.6	43.9	42.6	47.2			46.5	$11,355	$1,922	$9,433
Addison Aerospace Magnet Middle	Public	6-8	1220 5th Street NW	Roanoke	24016	Roanoke city	Roanoke City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(540) 853-2681	540	48	11.2	97.2%	76 (14.1%)	322 (59.6%)	105 (19.4%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	31 (5.7%)	4.8	409^th of 419 public middle schools	2.4%		2.6	411^th of 417 public middle schools	1.4%	2	93.3	100.0	93.8	33.0	20.3	14.3	19.4	82.8	36.9	43.5	43.4			33.1	$15,906	$2,270	$13,637
John P. Fishwick Middle	Public	6-8	1004 Montrose Ave SE	Roanoke	24013	Roanoke city	Roanoke City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(540) 853-6040	456	36	12.5	97.6%	176 (38.6%)	136 (29.8%)	93 (20.4%)	6 (1.3%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (9.2%)	17.2	382^nd of 419 public middle schools	8.8%		17.1	378^th of 417 public middle schools	9.4%	4	84.2	95.8		50.7	29.8	41.1	38.8	100.0	51.0	62.7	55.2			56.6	$11,234	$1,672	$9,561
Northside Middle	Public	6-8	6810 Northside High School Rd	Roanoke	24019	Roanoke County	Roanoke County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 561-8145	648	48	13.5	71.9%	316 (48.8%)	114 (17.6%)	113 (17.4%)	41 (6.3%)	3 (0.5%)	2 (0.3%)	59 (9.1%)	69.1	120^th of 419 public middle schools	71.4%		71.6	101^st of 417 public middle schools	75.8%	19	100.0	100.0	100.0	67.0	69.6	93.6	61.0		80.6	78.6	82.7			78.8	$10,571	$427	$10,145
Woodrow Wilson Middle	Public	6-8	1813 Carter Rd SW	Roanoke	24015	Roanoke city	Roanoke City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 853-2358	601	50	11.9	99.3%	245 (40.8%)	214 (35.6%)	77 (12.8%)	35 (5.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (4.8%)	19.5	372^nd of 419 public middle schools	11.2%		24.6	340^th of 417 public middle schools	18.5%	32	97.0	100.0	62.8	55.3	34.8	19.3	23.7	92.5	57.8	58.6	54.6			60.2	$11,572	$1,182	$10,389
Read Mountain Middle	Public	6-8	182 Orchard Hill Dr	Cloverdale	24077	Botetourt County	Botetourt County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 966-8655	670	49	13.7	35.1%	540 (80.6%)	19 (2.8%)	56 (8.4%)	18 (2.7%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (5.4%)	76.7	72^nd of 419 public middle schools	82.8%		79.6	61^st of 417 public middle schools	85.4%	11	100.0	100.0	97.6	75.8	84.9	71.6	77.4		84.4	82.7	81.0			80.8	$10,162	$603	$9,560
James Madison Middle	Public	6-8	1160 Overland Rd SW	Roanoke	24015	Roanoke city	Roanoke City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 853-2351	598	42	14.1	99.7%	268 (44.8%)	204 (34.1%)	55 (9.2%)	18 (3.0%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	50 (8.4%)	26.9	339^th of 419 public middle schools	19.1%		20.8	357^th of 417 public middle schools	14.4%	18	100.0	98.1	80.0	55.9	31.5	14.1	24.4	94.4	61.7	67.7	67.2			56.8	$12,040	$1,297	$10,743
William Byrd Middle	Public	6-8	2910 Washington Ave	Vinton	24179	Roanoke County	Roanoke County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 890-1035	802	58	13.7	67.1%	615 (76.7%)	63 (7.9%)	57 (7.1%)	20 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	47 (5.9%)	63.9	149^th of 419 public middle schools	64.4%		60.8	172^nd of 417 public middle schools	58.8%	23	100.0	100.0	98.1	72.3	73.9	56.5	70.3		78.0	73.9	80.6			69.6	$8,892	$551	$8,340
Hidden Valley Middle	Public	6-8	4902 Hidden Valley School Rd	Roanoke	24018	Roanoke city	Roanoke County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 772-7570	581	43	13.6	30.3%	404 (69.5%)	48 (8.3%)	50 (8.6%)	44 (7.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (6.0%)	83	32^nd of 419 public middle schools	92.4%		82.7	34^th of 417 public middle schools	91.8%	2	100.0	100.0	98.4	86.5	82.7	84.7	82.4		86.6	80.2	87.9			86.3	$10,232	$479	$9,753
Andrew Lewis Middle	Public	6-8	616 South College Ave	Salem	24153	Salem city	Salem City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 387-2513	839	49	17.1	44.8%	544 (64.8%)	138 (16.4%)	92 (11.0%)	19 (2.3%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (5.4%)	60.4	172^nd of 419 public middle schools	58.9%		65.1	144^th of 417 public middle schools	65.5%	28	98.4	100.0	97.0	80.4	70.1	67.1	69.5		75.7	75.4	76.8	64.8	68.6		$9,645	$536	$9,109

Frequently Asked Questions about Breckinridge Middle

Is Breckinridge Middle a good school?

Breckinridge Middle ranks in the bottom 5.0% of Virginia middle schools.

What high school do graduates of Breckinridge Middle attend?

Students who attend Breckinridge Middle usually go on to attend William Fleming High

What district is Breckinridge Middle in?

Roanoke City Public Schools

How many students attend Breckinridge Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 733 students attended Breckinridge Middle.

What is the racial makeup of Breckinridge Middle?

Students at Breckinridge Middle are 39% Hispanic, 37% African American, 15% White, 5% Asian, 3% Two or more races.

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