For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 2,120 students in 23228, VA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 23228, VA are George H. Moody Middle School and Brookland Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 23228 have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Virginia public middle school average of 65%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 70% statewide average). Middle schools in 23228, VA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is more than the Virginia public middle school average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 23228, VA Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
George H. Moody Middle School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7800 Woodman Rd
Henrico, VA 23228
(804) 261-5015
Henrico, VA 23228
(804) 261-5015
Gr: 6-8 | 1,086 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #22.
Brookland Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
9200 Lydell Dr
Henrico, VA 23228
(804) 261-5000
Henrico, VA 23228
(804) 261-5000
Gr: 6-8 | 1,034 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 23228, VA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 23228, VA include George H. Moody Middle School and Brookland Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 23228?
2 public middle schools are located in 23228.
What is the racial composition of students in 23228?
23228 public middle schools minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is more than the Virginia public middle schools average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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