For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 602 students in 22980, VA.
The top-ranked public middle school in 22980, VA is Kate Collins Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 22980 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Virginia public middle school average of 65%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 70% statewide average). Middle schools in 22980, VA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Virginia public middle school average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 22980, VA Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kate Collins Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1625 Ivy St
Waynesboro, VA 22980
(540) 946-4635
Waynesboro, VA 22980
(540) 946-4635
Gr: 6-8 | 602 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 22980, VA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 22980, VA include Kate Collins Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 22980?
1 public middle schools are located in 22980.
What is the racial composition of students in 22980?
22980 public middle schools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Virginia public middle schools average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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