📍 600 Waddell St, Lexington, Lexington city, 24450
Maury River Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Lexington, Lexington city. The school has 502 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Rockbridge County Public Schools school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 47.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1. 63% of students are proficient in reading. 38% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Maury River Middle enrolls 502 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 47.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 84% White, 6% Two or more races and 5.2% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 423 | 84% |
| Two or more races | 30 | 6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 | 5.2% |
| Black or African American | 17 | 3.4% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
353 of the school's 502 students (70%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 353 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.
Maury River Middle is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). 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-60, state senate district 25, state house district 24.
Maury River Middle is one of 6 schools in Rockbridge County Public Schools, based in Lexington, Virginia. The district serves 2,488 students district-wide and employs 224 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 502 students, Maury River Middle is larger than the district average of about 415 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant