📍 4179 Old Town Rd, Shawsville, Montgomery County, 24162
Shawsville Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Shawsville, Montgomery County. The school has 208 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Montgomery County Public Schools school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 25.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.2:1. 56% of students are proficient in reading. 41% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Shawsville Middle enrolls 208 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 25.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 84% White, 14% Hispanic or Latino and 1.4% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 174 | 84% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 | 14% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 1.4% |
| Two or more races | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
155 of the school's 208 students (75%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 140 qualify for free lunch and 15 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Shawsville Middle is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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 At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 19, state house district 8.
Shawsville Middle is one of 21 schools in Montgomery County Public Schools, based in Christiansburg, Virginia. The district serves 9,461 students district-wide and employs 762 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 208 students, Shawsville Middle is smaller than the district average of about 451 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe