For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 229 students in Rural Retreat, VA.
The top-ranked public middle school in Rural Retreat, VA is Rural Retreat Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Rural Retreat, VA public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 90% (versus the Virginia public middle school average of 65%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 70% statewide average). Middle schools in Rural Retreat have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Virginia public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public middle school average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Rural Retreat, VA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rural Retreat Middle School
(Math: 90% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
325 E. Buck Ave.
Rural Retreat, VA 24368
(276) 686-5200
Rural Retreat, VA 24368
(276) 686-5200
Gr: 6-8 | 229 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Rural Retreat, VA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Rural Retreat, VA include Rural Retreat Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Rural Retreat?
1 public middle schools are located in Rural Retreat.
What is the racial composition of students in Rural Retreat?
Rural Retreat public middle schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public middle schools average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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