For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 364 students in Fincastle, VA.
The top-ranked public middle school in Fincastle, VA is Central Academy Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fincastle, VA public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 91% (versus the Virginia public middle school average of 65%), and reading proficiency score of 83% (versus the 70% statewide average). Middle schools in Fincastle have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Virginia public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public middle school average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Fincastle, VA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Central Academy Middle School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
367 Poor Farm Rd
Fincastle, VA 24090
(540) 473-8333
Fincastle, VA 24090
(540) 473-8333
Gr: 6-8 | 364 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Fincastle, VA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Fincastle, VA include Central Academy Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Fincastle?
1 public middle schools are located in Fincastle.
What is the racial composition of students in Fincastle?
Fincastle public middle schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public middle schools average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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