Rural Retreat Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Rural Retreat, Virginia 24368 · Wythe County Public Schools
#158 of 340 middle schools in Virginia
#2327 of 15,369 nationally
About Rural Retreat Middle
Rural Retreat Middle is a public middle located in Rural Retreat, in the Wythe County Public Schools school district of Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 236 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 75.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of middle schools in United States and 158th of 340 ranked middle schools in Virginia. Its strongest component is math proficiency (99th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 236.
There are 3 schools in Rural Retreat; Rural Retreat Middle ranks 2nd of 3 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%)87%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)79.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.1
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 Rural Retreat Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 236
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 79.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 87%
- 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 Rural Retreat Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Rural Retreat High
Rural Retreat · Public high · Grades 9–12
300 students · 86 m away
Rural Retreat Elementary
Rural Retreat · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
350 students · 1.4 km away
Speedwell Elementary
Speedwell · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
123 students · 12 km away
Atkins Elementary
Atkins · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
168 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Virginia with a comparable Enrollment.
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Jonesville Middle
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231 students
Glade Spring Middle
Glade Spring · Public middle · Grades 6–8
228 students
Northampton Middle
Eastville · Public middle · Grades 7–8
214 students
St. Clare Walker Middle
Locust Hill · Public middle · Grades 6–8
259 students
Baldwin Intermediate
Manassas · Public middle · Grades 5–6
260 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Rural Retreat Middle a good school?
Rural Retreat Middle has a Success Index (US) of 75.2 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #158 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 Rural Retreat Middle rank in Virginia?
Rural Retreat Middle ranks #158 of 340 middle schools in Virginia and #2327 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Rural Retreat Middle?
Rural Retreat Middle had 236 students in 2025.
Is Rural Retreat Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Rural Retreat Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Rural Retreat Middle?
There are 4 schools within 15 km of Rural Retreat Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.