Cradock Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Portsmouth, Virginia 23702 · Portsmouth City Public Schools
#330 of 340 middle schools in Virginia
#7605 of 15,369 nationally
About Cradock Middle
Cradock Middle is a public middle located in Portsmouth, in the Portsmouth City Public Schools school district of Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades 7–8. In 2025 it enrolled 516 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 50.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 330th of 340 ranked middle schools in Virginia. Its strongest component is math proficiency (75th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (0th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 516.
There are 22 schools in Portsmouth; Cradock Middle ranks 17th of 19 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)58%
- Reading proficiency (30%)54%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)103.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.6
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 Cradock Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 516
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 103.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 54%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 58%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Cradock Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Cradock Elementary
Portsmouth · Public elementary · Grades K–6
616 students · 848 m away
Brighton Elementary
Portsmouth · Public elementary · Grades K–6
483 students · 1.7 km away
Victory Elementary
Portsmouth · Public elementary · Grades K–6
586 students · 1.8 km away
Douglass Park Elementary
Portsmouth · Public elementary · Grades K–6
510 students · 2.6 km away
G.A. Treakle Elementary
Chesapeake · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
440 students · 3.3 km away
Rena B. Wright Primary
Chesapeake · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
300 students · 3.3 km away
I.C. Norcom High
Portsmouth · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,009 students · 3.5 km away
Truitt Intermediate
Chesapeake · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
256 students · 3.7 km away
Oscar Smith Middle
Chesapeake · Public middle · Grades 6–8
967 students · 3.8 km away
William E. Waters Middle
Portsmouth · Public middle · Grades 7–8
549 students · 3.9 km away
Similar schools
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513 students
Linkhorne Middle
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519 students
Prince Edward Middle
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520 students
John Yeates Middle
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cradock Middle a good school?
Cradock Middle has a Success Index (US) of 50.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #330 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 Cradock Middle rank in Virginia?
Cradock Middle ranks #330 of 340 middle schools in Virginia and #7605 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Cradock Middle?
Cradock Middle had 516 students in 2025.
Is Cradock Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Cradock Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 7–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Cradock Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Cradock Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.