James Blair Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Williamsburg, Virginia 23185 · Williamsburg-James City County Public Schools
#160 of 340 middle schools in Virginia
#2405 of 15,369 nationally
About James Blair Middle
James Blair Middle is a public middle located in Williamsburg, in the Williamsburg-James City County Public Schools school district of Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 505 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 74.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of middle schools in United States and 160th of 340 ranked middle schools in Virginia. Its strongest component is math proficiency (96th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 505.
There are 19 schools in Williamsburg; James Blair Middle ranks 16th of 19 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)82%
- Reading proficiency (30%)73%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)65.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.3
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 James Blair Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 505
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 65.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 73%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 82%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near James Blair Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Waller Mill Elementary
Williamsburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
445 students · 1.3 km away
Berkeley Middle
Williamsburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
666 students · 2.2 km away
Matthew Whaley Elementary
Williamsburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
485 students · 2.8 km away
Bruton High
Williamsburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
723 students · 3.8 km away
Lafayette High
Williamsburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,247 students · 4.3 km away
Laurel Lane Elementary
Williamsburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
526 students · 4.9 km away
Queens Lake Middle
Williamsburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
554 students · 4.9 km away
Warhill High
Williamsburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,277 students · 5.3 km away
Magruder Elementary
Williamsburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
610 students · 5.5 km away
Clara Byrd Baker Elementary
Williamsburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
457 students · 5.9 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Virginia with a comparable Enrollment.
Albert Hill Middle
Richmond · Public middle · Grades 6–8
505 students
O. Trent Bonner Middle
Danville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
501 students
John Yeates Middle
Suffolk · Public middle · Grades 6–8
509 students
Martin Luther King Jr. Middle
Richmond · Public middle · Grades 6–8
500 students
John F. Kennedy Middle
Suffolk · Public middle · Grades 6–8
498 students
Stuarts Draft Middle
Stuarts Draft · Public middle · Grades 6–8
513 students
Frequently asked questions
Is James Blair Middle a good school?
James Blair Middle has a Success Index (US) of 74.7 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #160 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 James Blair Middle rank in Virginia?
James Blair Middle ranks #160 of 340 middle schools in Virginia and #2405 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend James Blair Middle?
James Blair Middle had 505 students in 2025.
Is James Blair Middle a elementary school or a high school?
James Blair Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near James Blair Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of James Blair Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.