📍 325 E. Buck Ave., Rural Retreat, Wythe County, 24368
Rural Retreat Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Rural Retreat, Wythe County. The school has 231 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Wythe County Public Schools school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 19.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1. 80% of students are proficient in reading. 73% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Rural Retreat Middle enrolls 231 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 19.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 95% White, 1.7% Hispanic or Latino and 1.7% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 220 | 95% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 | 1.7% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 1.7% |
| Two or more races | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
174 of the school's 231 students (75%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 174 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.
Rural Retreat Middle is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, 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 At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 40, state house district 6.
Rural Retreat Middle is one of 13 schools in Wythe County Public Schools, based in Wytheville, Virginia. The district serves 3,734 students district-wide and employs 310 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 231 students, Rural Retreat Middle is smaller than the district average of about 287 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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