For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 2,456 students in 20155, VA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 20155, VA are Gainesville Middle School and Bull Run Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 20155 have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Virginia public middle school average of 65%), and reading proficiency score of 81% (versus the 70% statewide average). Middle schools in 20155, VA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Virginia public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the Virginia public middle school average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 20155, VA Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Gainesville Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8001 Limestone Dr
Gainesville, VA 20155
(703) 753-2997
Gainesville, VA 20155
(703) 753-2997
Gr: 6-8 | 1,363 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #22.
Bull Run Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6308 Catharpin Rd.
Gainesville, VA 20155
(703) 753-9969
Gainesville, VA 20155
(703) 753-9969
Gr: 6-8 | 1,093 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 20155, VA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 20155, VA include Gainesville Middle School and Bull Run Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 20155?
2 public middle schools are located in 20155.
What is the racial composition of students in 20155?
20155 public middle schools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the Virginia public middle schools average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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