Locust Grove Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Locust Grove, Virginia 22508 · Orange County Public Schools
#186 of 340 middle schools in Virginia
#2776 of 15,369 nationally
About Locust Grove Middle
Locust Grove Middle is a public middle located in Locust Grove, in the Orange County Public Schools school district of Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 685 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 72.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of middle schools in United States and 186th of 340 ranked middle schools in Virginia. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (96th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 685.
There are 3 schools in Locust Grove; Locust Grove 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%)73%
- Reading proficiency (30%)82%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)70.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.0
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 Locust Grove Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 685
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 70.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 82%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 73%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Locust Grove Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Locust Grove Primary
Locust Grove · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
500 students · 4.6 km away
Locust Grove Elementary
Locust Grove · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
519 students · 4.8 km away
Brock Road Elementary
Spotsylvania · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
651 students · 9.5 km away
Ni River Middle
Spotsylvania · Public middle · Grades 6–8
692 students · 14 km away
Wilderness Elementary
Spotsylvania · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
647 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Virginia with a comparable Enrollment.
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685 students
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682 students
Post Oak Middle
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679 students
Ni River Middle
Spotsylvania · Public middle · Grades 6–8
692 students
Elko Middle
Sandston · Public middle · Grades 6–8
695 students
Wilbur S. Pence Middle
Dayton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
671 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Locust Grove Middle a good school?
Locust Grove Middle has a Success Index (US) of 72.8 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #186 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 Locust Grove Middle rank in Virginia?
Locust Grove Middle ranks #186 of 340 middle schools in Virginia and #2776 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Locust Grove Middle?
Locust Grove Middle had 685 students in 2025.
Is Locust Grove Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Locust Grove Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Locust Grove Middle?
There are 5 schools within 15 km of Locust Grove Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.