For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 221 students in Northampton County, VA.
The top-ranked public middle school in Northampton County, VA is Northampton Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Northampton County, VA public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Virginia public middle school average of 65%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 70% statewide average). Middle schools in Northampton County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public middle school average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Northampton County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Northampton Middle School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
16041 Courthouse Road
Eastville, VA 23347
(757) 678-5151
Eastville, VA 23347
(757) 678-5151
Gr: 7-8 | 214 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Northampton County, VA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Northampton County, VA include Northampton Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Northampton County?
1 public middle schools are located in Northampton County.
What is the racial composition of students in Northampton County?
Northampton County public middle schools minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public middle schools average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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