Halifax County Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025South Boston, Virginia 24592 · Halifax County Public Schools
#255 of 340 middle schools in Virginia
#3822 of 15,369 nationally
About Halifax County Middle
Halifax County Middle is a public middle located in South Boston, in the Halifax County Public Schools school district of Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 847 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 67.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of middle schools in United States and 255th of 340 ranked middle schools in Virginia. Its strongest component is math proficiency (93th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 847.
There are 4 schools in South Boston; Halifax County Middle ranks 1st of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)77%
- Reading proficiency (30%)71%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)98.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.9
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 Halifax County Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 847
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 98.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 71%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Halifax County Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Halifax County High
South Boston · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,282 students · 949 m away
South Boston/Halifax Early Learning Center
South Boston · Public other · Grades PK–PK
116 students · 1.9 km away
South Boston Elementary
South Boston · Public elementary · Grades K–5
683 students · 2.5 km away
Sinai Elementary
Halifax · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
243 students · 4.9 km away
Scottsburg Elementary
Scottsburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
187 students · 11 km away
Clays Mill Elementary
Scottsburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
236 students · 12 km away
Cluster Springs Elementary
Alton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
572 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Virginia with a comparable Enrollment.
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847 students
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846 students
Benjamin Syms Middle
Hampton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
850 students
Andrew G. Wright Middle
Stafford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
851 students
Admiral Richard E. Byrd Middle
Winchester · Public middle · Grades 6–8
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Forest · Public middle · Grades 6–8
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Frequently asked questions
Is Halifax County Middle a good school?
Halifax County Middle has a Success Index (US) of 67.8 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #255 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 Halifax County Middle rank in Virginia?
Halifax County Middle ranks #255 of 340 middle schools in Virginia and #3822 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Halifax County Middle?
Halifax County Middle had 847 students in 2025.
Is Halifax County Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Halifax County Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Halifax County Middle?
There are 7 schools within 15 km of Halifax County Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.