Central Academy Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Fincastle, Virginia 24090 · Botetourt County Public Schools
#44 of 340 middle schools in Virginia
#366 of 15,369 nationally
About Central Academy Middle
Central Academy Middle is a public middle located in Fincastle, in the Botetourt County Public Schools school district of Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 364 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 88.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of middle schools in United States and 44th of 340 ranked middle schools in Virginia. Its strongest component is math proficiency (99th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (73th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 364.
There are 2 schools in Fincastle; Central Academy Middle ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)92%
- Reading proficiency (30%)81%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)33.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Central Academy Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 364
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 33.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 81%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 92%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Central Academy Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Breckinridge Elementary
Fincastle · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
211 students · 1.0 km away
Troutville Elementary
Troutville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
247 students · 7.5 km away
Greenfield Elementary
Troutville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
435 students · 10 km away
Lord Botetourt High
Daleville · Public high · Grades 9–12
963 students · 12 km away
James River High
Buchanan · Public high · Grades 9–12
464 students · 13 km away
Buchanan Elementary
Buchanan · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
276 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Virginia with a comparable Enrollment.
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Staunton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
366 students
North Fork Middle
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362 students
Georgie D. Tyler Middle
Windsor · Public middle · Grades 6–8
368 students
Amherst Middle
Amherst · Public middle · Grades 6–8
371 students
Dogwood Middle
Richmond · Public middle · Grades 6–8
371 students
William H. Wetsel Middle
Madison · Public middle · Grades 6–8
356 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Central Academy Middle a good school?
Central Academy Middle has a Success Index (US) of 88.9 out of 100 (Top 5% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #44 of 340 in Virginia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Central Academy Middle rank in Virginia?
Central Academy Middle ranks #44 of 340 middle schools in Virginia and #366 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Central Academy Middle?
Central Academy Middle had 364 students in 2025.
Is Central Academy Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Central Academy Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Central Academy Middle?
There are 6 schools within 15 km of Central Academy Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.