The average public elementary school in Virginia has approximately 560 students (2025).
The public elementary schools with the largest student enrollments are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The largest public elementary school in Virginia (by enrollment) is Glasgow Middle School with 1,724 students.
# Students Range: 1,235
1,724
Avg. # Students: 1,425
Largest Virginia Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
# Students
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Glasgow Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,724
Grades: 6-8
4101 Fairfax Pkwy
Alexandria, VA 22312
(703) 813-8700
Alexandria, VA 22312
(703) 813-8700
Rank: #22.
Brambleton Middle School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Students: 1,685
Grades: 6-8
23070 Learning Circle
Ashburn, VA 20148
(703) 957-4450
Ashburn, VA 20148
(703) 957-4450
Rank: #33.
Willard Middle School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Students: 1,626
Grades: 6-8
40915 Braddock Road
Aldie, VA 20105
(571) 367-4040
Aldie, VA 20105
(571) 367-4040
Rank: #44.
Tomahawk Creek Middle School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Students: 1,612
Grades: 6-8
1600 Learning Place Loop
Midlothian, VA 23114
(804) 378-7120
Midlothian, VA 23114
(804) 378-7120
Rank: #55.
Radford City Virtual
(Math: 54%)
Students: 1,589
Grades: K-12
1612 Wadsworth Street
Radford, VA 24141
(540) 731-3647
Radford, VA 24141
(540) 731-3647
Rank: #66.
George P. Phenix Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Students: 1,559
Grades: PK-8
1061 Big Bethel Road
Hampton, VA 23666
(757) 268-3500
Hampton, VA 23666
(757) 268-3500
Rank: #77.
Woodgrove High School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 94%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Students: 1,542
Grades: PK-12
36811 Allder School Road
Purcellville, VA 20132
(571) 751-2600
Purcellville, VA 20132
(571) 751-2600
Rank: #88.
Rock Ridge High School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Students: 1,535
Grades: PK-12
43460 Loudoun Reserve Drive
Ashburn, VA 20148
(703) 996-2100
Ashburn, VA 20148
(703) 996-2100
Rank: #99.
Francis C. Hammond Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,510
Grades: 6-8
4646 Seminary Road
Alexandria, VA 22304
(703) 461-4100
Alexandria, VA 22304
(703) 461-4100
Rank: #1010.
Heritage High School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Students: 1,508
Grades: PK-12
520 Evergreen Mill Rd. Se
Leesburg, VA 20175
(571) 252-2800
Leesburg, VA 20175
(571) 252-2800
Rank: #1111.
Larkspur Middle School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Students: 1,483
Grades: 6-8
4696 Princess Anne Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
(757) 648-4800
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
(757) 648-4800
Rank: #1212.
Dominion High School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Students: 1,482
Grades: PK-12
21326 Augusta Dr.
Sterling, VA 20164
(571) 434-4400
Sterling, VA 20164
(571) 434-4400
Rank: #1313.
Mercer Middle School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Students: 1,444
Grades: 6-8
42149 Greenstone Dr.
Aldie, VA 20105
(703) 957-4340
Aldie, VA 20105
(703) 957-4340
Rank: #1414.
Bailey Bridge Middle School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,442
Grades: 6-8
12501 Bailey Bridge Rd
Midlothian, VA 23112
(804) 739-6200
Midlothian, VA 23112
(804) 739-6200
Rank: #1515.
Tuscarora High School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Students: 1,437
Grades: PK-12
801 North King Street
Leesburg, VA 20176
(571) 252-1900
Leesburg, VA 20176
(571) 252-1900
Rank: #1616.
Lake Ridge Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Students: 1,404
Grades: 6-8
12350 Mohican Rd
Woodbridge, VA 22192
(703) 494-5154
Woodbridge, VA 22192
(703) 494-5154
Rank: #1717.
J.e.j. Moore Middle School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,395
Grades: 6-8
11455 Prince George Dr
Disputanta, VA 23842
(804) 733-2740
Disputanta, VA 23842
(804) 733-2740
Rank: #1818.
Parkside Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,392
Grades: 6-8
8602 Mathis Ave
Manassas, VA 20110
(703) 361-3106
Manassas, VA 20110
(703) 361-3106
Rank: #1919.
Benjamin Franklin Middle School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Students: 1,391
Grades: 6-8
225 Middle School Road
Rocky Mount, VA 24151
(540) 483-5105
Rocky Mount, VA 24151
(540) 483-5105
Rank: #2020.
Falling Creek Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,388
Grades: 6-8
4724 Hopkins Rd.
Richmond, VA 23234
(804) 743-3640
Richmond, VA 23234
(804) 743-3640
Rank: #2121.
Gainesville Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Students: 1,363
Grades: 6-8
8001 Limestone Dr
Gainesville, VA 20155
(703) 753-2997
Gainesville, VA 20155
(703) 753-2997
Rank: #2222.
George Washington Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,358
Grades: 6-8
1005 Mount Vernon Avenue
Alexandria, VA 22301
(703) 706-4500
Alexandria, VA 22301
(703) 706-4500
Rank: #2323.
Louise A. Benton Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Students: 1,357
Grades: 6-8
7411 Hoadly Rd
Manassas, VA 20112
(703) 791-0727
Manassas, VA 20112
(703) 791-0727
Rank: #2424.
Grassfield Elementary School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Students: 1,347
Grades: PK-5
2248 Averill Dr.
Chesapeake, VA 23323
(757) 558-8923
Chesapeake, VA 23323
(757) 558-8923
Rank: #2525.
Old Donation School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥99% | Reading: ≥99%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Students: 1,345
Grades: 2-8
4633 Honeygrove Road
Virginia Beach, VA 23455
(757) 648-3240
Virginia Beach, VA 23455
(757) 648-3240
Rank: #2626.
Ronald Wilson Reagan Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Students: 1,344
Grades: 6-8
15801 Tanning House Place
Haymarket, VA 20169
(571) 402-3500
Haymarket, VA 20169
(571) 402-3500
Rank: #2727.
Princess Anne Middle School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Students: 1,332
Grades: 6-8
2323 Holland Road
Virginia Beach, VA 23453
(757) 648-4950
Virginia Beach, VA 23453
(757) 648-4950
Rank: #2828.
Elizabeth Davis Middle School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,325
Grades: 6-8
601 Corvus Court
Chester, VA 23836
(804) 541-4700
Chester, VA 23836
(804) 541-4700
Rank: #2929.
Hugo A. Owens Middle School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Students: 1,307
Grades: 6-8
1997 Horseback Run
Chesapeake, VA 23323
(757) 558-5382
Chesapeake, VA 23323
(757) 558-5382
Rank: #3030.
Hickory Middle School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Students: 1,298
Grades: 6-8
1997 Hawk Blvd
Chesapeake, VA 23322
(757) 421-0468
Chesapeake, VA 23322
(757) 421-0468
Rank: #3131.
Midlothian Middle School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Students: 1,297
Grades: 6-8
13501 Midlothian Turnpike
Midlothian, VA 23113
(804) 378-2460
Midlothian, VA 23113
(804) 378-2460
Rank: #3232.
Great Bridge Middle School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Students: 1,294
Grades: 6-8
441 Battlefield Blvd S
Chesapeake, VA 23322
(757) 482-5128
Chesapeake, VA 23322
(757) 482-5128
Rank: #3333.
Eagle Ridge Middle School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Students: 1,277
Grades: 6-8
42901 Waxpool Rd
Ashburn, VA 20148
(571) 252-2140
Ashburn, VA 20148
(571) 252-2140
Rank: #3434.
Landstown Middle School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Students: 1,265
Grades: 6-8
2204 Recreation Dr
Virginia Beach, VA 23456
(757) 648-4750
Virginia Beach, VA 23456
(757) 648-4750
Rank: #3535.
J. Michael Lunsford Middle School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Students: 1,235
Grades: 6-8
26020 Ticonderoga Road
Chantilly, VA 20152
(703) 722-2660
Chantilly, VA 20152
(703) 722-2660
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Virginia average public elementary schools student size?
The Virginia average public elementary schools student size is 560 for 2025.
What are the public elementary schools with the largest student size in Virginia?
The best top ranked public elementary schools in Virginia include Glasgow Middle School, Brambleton Middle School and Willard Middle School.
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