📍 257 Trojan Rd, Madison Heights, Amherst County, 24572
Monelison Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Madison Heights, Amherst County. The school has 513 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Amherst County Public Schools school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 39.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1. 59% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Monelison Middle enrolls 513 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 39.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 61% White, 22% Black or African American and 10% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 313 | 61% |
| Black or African American | 112 | 22% |
| Two or more races | 52 | 10% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 | 4.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 8 | 1.6% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
394 of the school's 513 students (77%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 394 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Monelison Middle is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VA-50, state senate district 22, state house district 23.
Monelison Middle is one of 9 schools in Amherst County Public Schools, based in Amherst, Virginia. The district serves 3,900 students district-wide and employs 327 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 513 students, Monelison Middle is larger than the district average of about 433 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Midsize